Americans hold religious freedom dear, enshrining it in the First Amendment. Even when the Eighteenth Amendment was ratified ...

Just a month after a Tiverton man won the right to wear an Apache headband at the Adult Correctional Institutions, the state Department of Correction is facing yet another lawsuit accusing officials ...

the victory at Standing Rock is a rare win for Native American religious freedom. What is considered sacred by indigenous peoples – including, in this case, water, burial sites, sacred gathering ...

adding that it took decades of lobbying until an amendment to the American Indian Religious Freedom Act in 1994 permitted members of federally recognized Native American tribes to use peyote for ...

Even though it is a controlled substance under federal law, an exemption afforded by a 1994 amendment to the American Indian Religious Freedom Act made it legal for Native Americans to use ...

Supporters argue the bill protects religious expression, citing examples like a Native American student's ... The Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which passed 32-23 along party lines ...