Fayhan Al Ghamdi is not eligible for the death penalty as fathers who murder children and husbands who kill their wives cannot be executed under Islamic law implemented in Saudi Arabia.
Citizens for Objective Public Education argues in its lawsuit that the Next Generation Science Standards promote atheism and therefore violate the separation of church and state.
This month, a Bombay high court sided with an atheist teacher, forcing the school to award him his pay raise and summarily acknowledging his constitutional rights.
The move to make virginity testing of high school girl students in Indonesia mandatory has drawn flak from activists, arguing it as discrimination against women and violation of human rights.
An application by the IRS to have a law suit against it lifted has been dismissed. U.S District court Judge Lynn Adelman overruled the application before him on August 19, 2013.
On Thursday, colleagues of a lawmaker who is openly gay silenced his attempt to speak about the decision of the Supreme Court to thump down the Defense of Marriage Act.
In the face of Defense Department allegations of discrimination, Kansas Republican lawmakers are seeking to get the Legislature to call upon U.S. Military officials to take an aggressive stand to protect the "Judeo-Christian tradition".
A Federal Court has found in favor of a teacher who brought a discrimination claim against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati in respect of her dismissal after becoming pregnant by artificial insemination.
