Cemeteries & Funerals
Coronavirus: Government listens to religious burial amendment (LINK ONLY)
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Day: March 23, 2020
Beards
Navy regs update religious headgear in uniform, provides rules for beard chits
(Military Times) A new update to the Navy’s religious accommodations policy will allow Sikh sailors to wear turbans for the first time, following the Air Force’s decision to do the same in early February. Previously, religious head coverings like Muslim hijabs and […]
Government & Politics
About 1,600 terror victims file for compensation
(Brussels Times) Close to 1,600 victims of terror attacks have applied to the Financial Assistance Commission for compensation, according to the Justice Department. By the end of December 2019, 1,000 people had requested such assistance from the state but the number shot […]
Legal
Two jihadist widows awaiting extradition to Belgium
(Brussels Times) Two widows of IS jihadists were acquitted of terrorism charges by a Turkish court on the 11th of March. Tatiana Wielandt (27) and Bouchra Abouallal (26) were immediately released, along with their children aged two and five. They are currently […]