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Settlement will prevent illegal NYPD surveillance of Muslims
By Lauren Markoe — April 5, 2018
(AP) — 'Today's settlement sends a message to all law enforcement: Simply being Muslim is not a basis for surveillance,' said Farhana Khera, executive director of Muslim Advocates, a legal advocacy and educational organization.
NJ mosque wins $3.25 million in settlement in discrimination case
By Lauren Markoe — May 30, 2017
(RNS) The mosque met every local zoning requirement but the town made up new ones that applied to no other religious community.
Minnesota archdiocese offers $132 million to settle sex abuse claims
By guest — November 16, 2016
The archdiocese, one of 15 U.S. Catholic districts and religious orders driven to seek Chapter 11 protection by the church's sex abuse scandal, said its plan would mark the second-largest such bankruptcy settlement of pedophile priest claims in America.
Judge approves settlement in Baptist children’s home case
By Adelle M. Banks — July 3, 2014
(RNS) A federal judge has approved a settlement in a 14-year legal battle over government funding of Baptist homes for children in Kentucky.
Abercrombie & Fitch to change ‘look policy,’ allow hijabs
By Omar Sacirbey — September 23, 2013
(RNS) Abercrombie & Fitch settled a three-year legal battle with two Muslim women out of court.
Update: Evangelical grad student settles with university
By Adelle M. Banks — December 12, 2012
(RNS) A graduate student who was expelled from Eastern Michigan University after citing her faith when she declined to advise a gay client has settled her case with the school. By Adelle M. Banks.
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