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“Freedom to manifest one’s religion or beliefs may be subject only to such limitations as are prescribed by law and are necessary to protect public safety, order, health, or morals or the fundamental rights and freedoms of others... [P]risoners continue to enjoy their rights to manifest their religion or belief to the fullest extent compatible with the specific nature of the constraint."
Letter to US State Department Re CERD Implementation Indigenous Prisoners Religious Rights
August 2017
“To Geneva With Love: Native Prisoners’ Religious Rights Movement Goes Global”
May 2014
Joint Submission – Indigenous Prisoners’ Religious Freedoms in the United States- Report to the United Nations Human Rights Committee (109th Session)
September 3, 2013
2013 DOC Pow wow Schedule
July 25th, 2013
National Congress of American Indians Resolution #REN-13-005, “Ensuring the Protection of Native Prisoners’ Inherent Rights to Practice their Traditional Religions
June 24th-27th, 2013
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Resolution #13-63, “Ensuring the Protection of American Indigenous Prisoners’ Inherent Rights to Practice Traditional Indian Religion
May 13th-16th, 2013
Huy Letter to UN Special Rapporteur James Anaya re: Indian Prisoner Religious Freedom (blog post), Turtle Talk
April 22nd, 2013
Huy-State of Washington Department of Corrections Funding Agreement
April 1st, 2013
Remedial Order re: South Dakota Prison Ban on Tobacco (blog post), Turtle Talk
January 28th, 2013
Opening Briefs in Chance v. Texas — American Indian Prisoner Case under RLUIPA (blog post), Turtle Talk
January 23rd, 2013
“Native American Prisoners Obtain Religious Freedom” (legal article), Bar Bulletin
July 2012
Materials on Prison Inmate Religious Freedom Issues (blog post), Turtle Talk
September 10th, 2010