Colorado to pay $245,000 to Muslim man forced to shave beard in prison
By: | Published: 2026-02-05 12:02:43 | Source: www.denverpost.com
Colorado will pay $245,000 to a Muslim man who was forced to shave his beard in prison in violation of his religious beliefs, court records show.
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Tajuddin Ashaheed brought the lawsuit against the Colorado Department of Corrections nearly a decade ago, after he was forced to shave his beard as he entered prison for a parole violation in July 2016.
A correctional officer forced Ashaheed to shave…
