category: freedom of religion

Religious Freedom: Its Confirmation and Violation During the 20th and 21st Centuries. 18. Jahrgang (2017), Heft 1+2

... First Amendment should extend to Muslims, questioned whether Islam was a cult rather than a faith: “Now, you could even argue whether being a Muslim is actually a religion, or is it a nationality, way of life, cult whatever you want to ...

Human Rights and Religions in Sri Lanka: A Commentary on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

... Mahāvastu and the avoidance of the " four avenues to injustice " should constitute the basic principles of a competent tribunal for providing effective remedies for violations of fundamental rights , granted by the laws and the ...

Enforcing Religious Freedom in Prison

... Interrogatories , Response to Interrogatory Request 8 ; USP Terre Haute ... California Correctional Institution - Tehachapi ( CCI - Tehachapi ) ... sample to increase the variety of correctional institutions it studied . Union is not a ...

Religious Accommodations in the Armed Services: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, Second Session, Hearing Held November 19, 2014

... Greer v . Spock upheld the authority of military officials to restrict speech in furtherance of military objectives , it did not grant carte blanche to the military . Indeed , a military commander who engages in censorship in an ...

First Amendment

... cult " could be used without offending . The theologians will understand when I talk about the history of the Cult of the Virgin which eventually evolved into the beatification of Mary in ... Cults , Cultists , and the First Amendment / 3.

Religious Freedom Reporter: A Service of the Center for Law and Religious Freedom

... prisoner to loosen dreadlocks for prison search process did not violate his free exercise rights . On two occasions , the plaintiff , an inmate at the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institute , was scheduled to be transported out of prison ...

Models of Religious Freedom: Switzerland, the United States, and Syria by Analytical, Methodological, and Eclectic Representation

... Murdock v. Pennsylvania, 319 U.S. 105, 110 (1943). E.g. Regulations on the Temporary Use of Public Ground for Special Purposes of the City of Zurich of 1972 (Vorschriften über die vorübergehende Benützung des öffentlichen Grundes zu ...

Religious Freedom Reporter: A Service of the Center for Law and Religious Freedom

... Volusia County Zoning Code A hearing was held on February 13 , 2001 , before the Volusia County Planning and Land Development Regulation Commission ( hereafter " PLDRC " ) , on the Special Exception application . Some spiritualists from ...

Secularism, Society, and Law in India

... Maulana Abul Kalam , 32 , 50 Bengal , partition of , 29-30 Bangla Desh , 236 ; refugees from , 64 Bhagvad Gita , 12 ... Hanif Qureshi , 136 ; Govindlal ji , 131 ; Gurdwara , 128 ; Jennison , 125 ; Kitab Ali , 134 ; Lakshmindra , 126-29 ...

Annual Report, International Religious Freedom: Report Submitted to the Committee on International Relations, U.S. House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate by the Department of State, in Accordance with Section 102 of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998

... domain of the judiciary . În particular , critics alleged that the clerical ... cleric Hojatoleslam Hassan Yussefi Eshkevari ; he had served two thirds of ... death for blasphemy against the Prophet Muhammed , based on a speech in which ...

Religious Liberty Library

... mala prohibita , as distinguished from those which are mala in se . If the argument in behalf of the plaintiff in error is sound , I see no way of saving the class of mala prohibita . ” 1 Now , the best thinkers have long since ...

Proposed Amendments to the American Indian Religious Freedom Act: March 8, 1993, Minneapolis, MN

... A. Medicine bags . Individual medicine bags may be permitted within the institution . They must be sewn shut at all times and may not exceed the dimensions of a ball 3 " in diameter . ( 1 ) If the inmate has a medicine bag in his ...

Navajo Medicine Bundles Or Jish: Acquisition, Transmission, and Disposition in the Past and Present

... stolen ceremonial material by cash or cash- plus - trade transactions . In 1985 , Hopi concerns about the ... Dance Tablita " ( $ 350 ) , an “ Apache Crown Dance Mask " ( $ 750 ) , “ Pueblo Dance Wands " ( $ 75- $ 150 ) , " fetishes ...

American Indian Religious Freedom Act Report: P.L. 95-341

P.L. 95-341 United States. Federal Agencies Task Force. REP S D : 100 S D : 99 S S S M : 14 M : 14 M : 15 LOCATION / TRIBE / GROUP Leech Lake , Minnesota Minnesota. LOCATION / TRIBE / GROUP North Dakota State Prison Oregon State Prison ...

Indian Religious Freedom Issues: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, on Indian Religious Freedom Issues, June 10, 1982

... Indian Tribes , for purposes of sec . 2 of the Bald Eagle Pro- tection Act . OPINION BY OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR To : ASSISTANT SECRETARY , FISH & WILDLIFE AND PARKS ASSISTANT SECRETARY , INDIAN AFFAIRS group known as the " Piscataway Indian ...

Annual Report on International Religious Freedom 2001: Report Submitted to the Committee on International Relations, U.S. House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate

... cleric who participated in the Berlin con- ference , on charges of apostasy , " corruption on earth , " " declaring war on God , " and " denial of basic religious principles , " which potentially carry the death penalty . Eshkevari has ...

Annual Report, International Religious Freedom: Report Submitted to the Committee on International Relations, U.S. House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate by the Department of State, in Accordance with Section 102 of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998

... Jose Luis de Jesus Miranda , self - pro- claimed antichrist and leader of the group Growing in Grace . In the end , Miranda did not arrive to participate in a conference on June 30 , 2007. In lieu of a visit , Growing in Grace members ...

Annual Report on International Religious Freedom 2006, October 2007, 110-1 Joint Committee Print, S. Prt. 110-32

... Sabaeans were regarded as Christians and were in- cluded among the country's three recognized religious minorities . However , Mandaean Sabaeans regarded themselves not as Christians but as adherents of a religion that predates ...

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