On last night's Rachel Maddow show, a segment on a curious advertising decision (even more curiously defended) by Lowe's home improvement stores turned into a compelling discussion about being Muslim – and being different generally – in America,...
In a blog post today defending the work of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, which is apparently preparing to dissolve for lack of congressional reauthorization in coming days, commissioners Nina Shea and Felice Gaer explain why religious...
Today's NYTimes seeks to quell concerns that the results in recent Egyptian elections may be a sign of an impending conservative theocracy in the state. The success of the Islamist Salfis, the piece suggests, is due primarily to non-religious concerns: A closer...
A lawsuit brought on behalf of nine students in Tennessee's Sumner County alleging widespread violations of religious liberty has been settled after the School Board voted 10-1 to end certain practices including teachers praying with students and local youth...
25 Muslim drivers working for Hertz at the Seattle Airport were fired back in October over a dispute regarding their use of break time for prayer. The group has now filed suit claiming religious discrimination. The lawsuit filed Wednesday in King County Superior Court...
