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Kenya court to rule on Rastafarians' cannabis petition

France24 11 Jul 2026
For years, Rastafarians — whose faith is officially recognised in Kenya — have ...
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Supreme Court won't let Rastafarian man shaved bald in prison sue guards

The Lufkin News 26 Jun 2026
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to let a Rastafarian man sue state prison officials in Louisiana after guards held him down and shaved him bald in violation of his religious beliefs in a case brought under ....
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How a Supreme Court Decision About the Religious Rights of Rastafarians Could Be a Loss ...

Scheerpost 26 Jun 2026
The case Landor v Louisiana Department of Corrections was brought by a Rastafarian, whose religious practices many find exotic to say the least ... Rastafarians might not be worthy of the same protections the Court has extended to mainstream religions.
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Rastafarian not allowed to sue prison authorities

The Columbus Telegram 25 Jun 2026
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court refused Tuesday to let a Rastafarian man sue state prison officials in Louisiana after guards held him down and shaved him bald in violation of his religious beliefs in a case brought under a ... .
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Rastafarian not allowed to sue prison officials

SCNOW Morning News 25 Jun 2026
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court refused Tuesday to let a Rastafarian man sue state prison officials in Louisiana after guards held him down and shaved him bald in violation of his religious beliefs in a case brought under a ....
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US Supreme Court won't let Rastafarian man shaved bald in prison sue guards

The Daily Herald - St Maarten 24 Jun 2026
Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to let a Rastafarian man sue state prison officials in Louisiana after guards held him down and shaved him bald in violation of his religious beliefs in a case brought ...
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US Supreme Court says Rastafarian man shaved by prison guards can’t sue

Al Jazeera 24 Jun 2026
The United States Supreme Court has determined that a Rastafarian man cannot sue prison officials who cut his dreadlocks for violating his religious beliefs ... “Mr ... He is Rastafarian, a religion that requires him to grow his hair as a sign of his faith ... .
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Supreme Court rules Rastafarian prisoner can’t sue Louisiana officers who shaved his head

Jurist 24 Jun 2026
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Damon Landor, a Rastafarian man imprisoned in Louisiana, could not sue the Louisiana Department of Corrections (LDOC) prison officials who restrained him and cut off his dreadlocks.
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Supreme Court rules against Rastafarian over religious rights claim on dreads

Jewish World Review 24 Jun 2026
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled a Rastafarian can't pursue a lawsuit against prison officials who forcibly sheared his dreadlocks in violation of a court order while he was incarcerated at a facility in Louisiana.
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US top court says Rastafarian man cannot sue prison guards who cut his dreadlocks

BBC News 23 Jun 2026
The Rastafarian man argued his religious rights were violated after prison officials focibly shaved off his hair ... .
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Rastafarian Prisoner Can’t Sue Guards Who Shaved His Head, Supreme Court Rules

Wall Street Journal 23 Jun 2026
The decision narrows a federal law meant to protect religious rights in state prisons ... .
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Supreme Court blocks Rastafarian man from suing prison that made him cut his dreadlocks

CBS News 23 Jun 2026
The Supreme Court has blocked a Rastafarian man from suing the Louisiana prison officials who forced him to cut off his dreadlocks. CBS News' Jan Crawford has more ... .
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