Muslim men allege religious discrimination in Oregon prison system

Published on: 07/01/2025

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Two of the three men suing, Amir’Whadi Hassan and Niaz Khoshnaw, are in custody at Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution. The third, Hamza Jama, was there prior to his release in January, the suit says. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

Three Muslim men are suing Oregon prison officials, alleging they’ve been refused meals that adhere to Islamic dietary laws in violation of their constitutional rights.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/07/muslim-men-allege-religious-discrimination-in-oregon-prison-system.html

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