To Rastafarians, Empress Menen of Ethiopia is Mother Mary. The wife of His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Haile Selassie I, was a devout believer in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and a benevolent figure ...

The US Supreme Court on Monday heard the case of a devout Rastafarian who is seeking damages after his knee-length dreadlocks were forcibly shorn while he was in prison in Louisiana. Damon Landor is ...

A prison guard took the copy of the ruling Landor carried and tossed it in the trash, according to court records. Then the ...

Devout Rastafarians say a case involving religious freedom behind bars highlights a history of discrimination and lack of accountability.

A Supreme Court that's protective of religous rights nonetheless seemed wary of allowing a Rastafarian to seek damages from prison guards who shaved his dreadlocks.

The Supreme Court appeared unconvinced Monday that a devout Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were forcibly cut in prison five years ago should be able to sue correction officials for damages.

The US Supreme Court on Monday heard the case of a devout Rastafarian who is seeking damages after his knee-length dreadlocks were forcibly shorn while he was in prison in Louisiana.