Supreme Court rules that prison guards can't be sued for shaving Rastafarian's head
The Supreme Court ruled that a Louisiana prisoner whose dreadlocks were forcibly shaved off by prison guards cannot sue the guards under a federal law to protect the religious rights of prisoners.
https://www.npr.org/2026/06/23/nx-s1-5867684/supreme-court-prison-guards-rastafarian-dreadlocks
Mientras tanto, la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos básicamente dice "que se joda y sus derechos religiosos". Si pueden hacerlo con él, pueden hacerlo con cualquiera de nosotros.
> > US Supreme Court says Rastafarian man shaved by prison guards can’t sue https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/23/us-supreme-court-says-rastafarian-man-shaved-by-prison-guards-cant-sue
#lawsuit #SCOTUS #Rastafarian #religion #CivilRights #DerechosCiviles
> US Supreme Court says Rastafarian man shaved by prison guards can’t sue https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/23/us-supreme-court-says-rastafarian-man-shaved-by-prison-guards-cant-sue
Meanwhile #SCOTUS basically says "fuck you and your religious rights." If they can do it to him, they can do it to any of us.
The 6 #farright justices show again that they think religious freedom only applies to Christians.
US supreme court blocks #Rastafarian man’s lawsuit over forced head-shaving in #prison. In a 6-3 opinion, the court says Louisiana prisoner cannot sue guards after he grew his hair for more than 20 years.
#SupremeCourt #law
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/23/supreme-court-ruling-rastafarian-man-religious-rights
The Supreme Court ruled against a Rastafarian inmate seeking damages after prison officials forcibly cut his dreadlocks, holding that RLUIPA does not permit personal-capacity lawsuits against state employees for violations of religious freedom.
#pagan #scotus #landorvlouisiana #inmaterights #rastafarian #religion
The Supreme Court ruled against a Rastafarian inmate seeking damages after prison officials forcibly cut his dreadlocks, holding that RLUIPA does not permit personal-capacity lawsuits against state employees for violations of religious freedom.
Supreme Court rules against Rastafarian man over religious rights claim against prison officials
Officials at a Louisiana prison cut off Damon Landor's dreadlocks in violation of his religious beliefs. The case centered on whether he could seek damages.
«Supreme Court to hear case of #Rastafarian man seeking to sue prison officials for cutting his dreadlocks»
https://lite.cnn.com/2025/11/08/politics/supreme-court-rastafarian-man-dreadlocks
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