Jackson Resident Alleges Religious Discrimination in Grande Harmony Affordable Housing House of Worship Dispute

Claim surfaces as developer seeks to replace promised clubhouse with synagogue at controversial project Jackson, New Jersey — A Jackson resident alleges he is being excluded from living in the Grande Harmony…

Christian School Sues State For Trying To Sidestep SCOTUS Decision On Religious Discrimination

Christian School Sues State For Trying To Sidestep SCOTUS Decision On Religious Discrimination Kate Anderson on March 29, 2023 A Christian school in Maine filed a lawsuit against the state Department of…

Navy SEALs Still Face ‘Religious Discrimination’ Even After Vaccine Mandate Overturned, Complaint Alleges

Navy SEALs Still Face ‘Religious Discrimination’ Even After Vaccine Mandate Overturned, Complaint Alleges Micaela Burrow on January 30, 2023 Attorneys for unvaccinated Navy SEALs in a class action lawsuit against the Biden…

Jackson GOP Sued in an Attempt to Force Nomination of Reina for Mayor, Claim of Religious Discrimination

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The rift between Jackson Mayor Michael Reina’s “Republicans for Jackson” and the old-time leaders of the Jackson GOP has been taken to a new level this week, a…

Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments On Religious Discrimination Regarding School Choice

Harold Hutchison and Kendall Tietz on December 8, 2021 The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in Carson v. Makin, a case that carries national implications regarding religious freedom as it relates…

Murphy appointee Nixon cited in a religious discrimination lawsuit

TRENTON, NJ – An appointee of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has been cited in a religious discrimination and bias lawsuit, saying he actively participated in activities aimed at keeping Orthodox Jews…

Attorney General files lawsuit against Jackson Township over religious discrimination

TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced today that the State has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Jackson Township alleging that Township authorities violated the New Jersey Law Against…

AG William Barr Files Lawsuit Against Jackson Township Mayor, Council, Planning Board for Alleged Religious Discrimination

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township governing body, including Mayor Michael Reina and other members of the Jackson Township Council and Jackson Township Planning Board were served today with a federal…

Agudath Israel Files Lawsuit Against Jackson Township for Religious Discrimination

JACKSON-A series of laws and ordinances enacted by the township of Jackson in recent months has led to Agudath Israel of America filing a religious discrimination lawsuit against the town. In March,…

Sotomayor Argues Religious Free Speech Case Creates Precedent For Discrimination Against Interracial Couples

Sotomayor Argues Religious Free Speech Case Creates Precedent For Discrimination Against Interracial Couples Kate Anderson on June 30, 2023 Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor argued Friday that allowing a Christian web designer…

Jackson Township to attend closed door religious land use training sessions ahead of key projects

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Council will move into executive session on Tuesday to discuss matters protected under attorney–client privilege, including specialized legal training and guidance related to the Religious…

Brooklyn judge allows Hasidic school principal’s discrimination case to proceed against NYC Department of Education

BROOKLYN, NY – A longtime New York City school principal’s lawsuit alleging religious discrimination will partially move forward after a federal judge ruled that parts of her case against the Department of…

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Federal Judge Denies Newark Employee’s Bid to Revive Discrimination Case Against City Officials

NEWARK, NJ – A longtime Newark city employee who accused top officials of discrimination and retaliation has lost her latest bid to revive parts of her civil rights lawsuit. U.S. District Judge…

Fired New York City teacher loses COVID-19 vaccine religious lawsuit against Department of Education

Federal Judge Dismisses NYC Teacher’s Religious Discrimination Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a New York City special education teacher who…

DOJ backs religious business in New Hampshire case over gender dysphoria insurance coverage

CONCORD, NH – The Justice Department is backing a New Hampshire small business in a federal lawsuit, filing a legal brief Monday stating that employers cannot be forced to cover gender dysphoria…

New Jersey Law to Bar Criminal Background Checks, Penalties for Denying Religious Headwear

TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, in conjunction with the Division on Civil Rights (DCR), announced the proposal of a new rule aimed at clarifying the legal boundaries of disparate…

U.S. Attorneys Office for District Of New Jersey and Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division File Statement of Interest in Religious Land Use Case Involving Orthodox Jewish Congregation

NEWARK, N.J. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey and the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division and filed a statement of interest today in the U.S. District Court…

Religious Discrimination

Jackson Resident Alleges Religious Discrimination in Grande Harmony Affordable Housing House of Worship Dispute

Jackson GOP Sued in an Attempt to Force Nomination of Reina for Mayor, Claim of Religious Discrimination

Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments On Religious Discrimination Regarding School Choice

Murphy appointee Nixon cited in a religious discrimination lawsuit

Attorney General files lawsuit against Jackson Township over religious discrimination

AG William Barr Files Lawsuit Against Jackson Township Mayor, Council, Planning Board for Alleged Religious Discrimination

Agudath Israel Files Lawsuit Against Jackson Township for Religious Discrimination

Jackson Township to attend closed door religious land use training sessions ahead of key projects

Brooklyn judge allows Hasidic school principal’s discrimination case to proceed against NYC Department of Education

Federal Judge Denies Newark Employee’s Bid to Revive Discrimination Case Against City Officials

Fired New York City teacher loses COVID-19 vaccine religious lawsuit against Department of Education

DOJ backs religious business in New Hampshire case over gender dysphoria insurance coverage

New Jersey Law to Bar Criminal Background Checks, Penalties for Denying Religious Headwear

U.S. Attorneys Office for District Of New Jersey and Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division File Statement of Interest in Religious Land Use Case Involving Orthodox Jewish Congregation

Justice Department Files Statement of Interest in Religious Land Use Case Involving Orthodox Jewish Congregation

Jackson Township Settles Religious Lawsuit: Here’s What Officials Have to Do

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