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Friday, May 20, 2005

Sikh Inmate Suit Gaining International Attention

The story regarding the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filing suit on behalf of a Sikh inmate man who has been denied the right to wear his turban in jail is gaining considerable attention. As of yesterday, the ACLU press release was picked up only by a handful of local California news organizations. Today, however, is a different story. For example:

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