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NY inmates sue state for eclipse lockdown claiming religious rights violation

NY inmates sue state for eclipse lockdown claiming religious rights violation
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New York Inmates Suing to View the Solar Eclipse Due to Prison Lockdowns

The plaintiffs allege in the lawsuit that barring them from watching is a violation of their religious freedom.

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Inmates unable to see solar eclipse — a religious event — sue NY corrections system

“The state’s refusal to recognize religious freedoms casts a dark shadow on us all.”

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New York inmates sue after state prisons plan solar eclipse lockdown

The six plaintiffs, who are Christian, Muslim, Santerian and atheist, want to be allowed to see the celestial event, arguing it has religious significance.

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6 Inmates Sue New York Department of Corrections to See Eclipse

New York State is one of the 13 states within the eclipse’s path.

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