Obama-appointed judge blocks ICE raids at certain places of worship, defying Trump administration
A coalition of religious groups successfully halted new rules under the Trump administration that allowed federal officials to enter houses of worship in order to enforce immigration laws.
Judge blocks Trump administration from making immigration arrests at some places of worship
A federal judge in Maryland blocked the Trump administration from carrying out immigration enforcement actions at places of worship for three religious groups.
Federal judge pauses immigration raids in some houses of worship
Several Quaker groups, a Baptist denomination and a Sikh temple challenged the Trump administration’s order allowing immigration agents to make arrests at churches.
Judge Blocks Immigration Raids in Certain Places of Worship
Religious organizations are challenging a Trump administration policy that allows ICE to conduct operations in sensitive locations. The judge declined to pause the policy more broadly.
Judge Blocks Trump Policy Allowing ICE Operations in Some Houses of Worship
U.S. District Judge Theodore Chang ruled that the Trump administration's policy might infringe on religious freedoms.
Judge limits ICE raids in places of worship involved in suit against Trump administration
Federal judge in Maryland partly grants request from Quakers and other religious groups to limit the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s authority to conduct immigration enforcement in houses of worship.
Faith groups claim legal victories on refugees, ICE raids at houses of worship
Religious groups challenging President Donald Trump won a pair of legal victories this week, blocking the administration’s efforts to dismantle the refugee program and reinstating sensitive-location protections from immigration enforcement in
Judge Blocks Trump Immigration Policy Allowing Arrests In Churches For Some Religious Groups
A federal judge on Monday blocked immigration agents from conducting enforcement operations in houses of worship for Quakers and a handful of other religious groups.
West Sacramento Sikh temple president speaks out after judge keeps ICE out of places of worship
A federal judge ruled in favor of a Sacramento Sikh temple in a lawsuit over President Trump's immigration enforcement policy.
US judge blocks ICE raids at houses of worship
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from immigration enforcement actions, like ICE raids in places of worship, but only at churches that are part of a federal lawsuit.
Judge blocks arrests of immigrants at some places of worship
A federal judge on Monday blocked agents from carrying out immigration enforcement actions at places of worship for Quakers, ...
Why is the Places of Worship Act, 1991 back in the spotlight?
Act, 1991, was enacted to preserve the religious character of places of worship as they existed on August 15, 1947. However, the law has recently come under legal scrutiny, with multiple petitions ...
Immigration Raids in Places of Worship Put on Hold by Court (1)
The Trump administration was preliminarily blocked by a federal court from conducting immigration raids in or near certain ...
Arab Times9d
Why target places of worship?
The message being sent is that their faith is weak, as they sold their temples and churches for low prices to us to convert them into places of worship for our religion. If the objective behind ...
The Hindu10d
Places of Worship case put off; Centre yet to file response
On the other hand, those who have challenged the legality of the 1991 Act blame it for barring Hindus, Jains, Buddhists and Sikhs from approaching courts to “reclaim” their places of worship ...