by Renee Lewis | Al Jazeera America | Feb 25, 2015 | In The News
Case against clothing store centers on question of whether job applicant must ask for religious accommodation for hijab The U.S. Supreme Court indicated Wednesday that it will side with a Muslim woman denied a job at an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. clothing store in...
by Chris Casteel | NewsOK | Feb 23, 2015 | In The News
U.S. Supreme Court justices must determine whether Abercrombie & Fitch’s decision not to hire a Tulsan be cause she wore a headscarf was religious discrimination. WASHINGTON — The people who ran the Abercrombie & Fitch Kids store at a Tulsa mall in 2008 were...
by Bill Sherman | Tulsa World | Feb 20, 2015 | In The News
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in the case of a Tulsa Muslim who was denied a job at Abercrombie & Fitch because she wears a head covering. The case has gotten national attention. Samantha Elauf was 17 years old in 2008 when she applied for a...
by Dean Obeidallah | Daily Beast | Dec 16, 2014 | In The News
Muslim Samantha Elauf was qualified to work at A & F—except that she wore a hijab. And now, Jewish groups have joined her fight. Say what you want about Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F), the chain has done something special. No, I’m not talking some dazzling new...
by Javier Panzar | LA Times | Dec 13, 2014 | In The News
Seven Orthodox Jewish groups, a Muslim civil rights organization and a public interest law firm supporting religious freedom filed briefs this week with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting a Muslim teenager who was denied a job at Abercrombie & Fitch because she...
