Yet another group of military personnel have filed suit challenging the military’s COVID vaccine mandate. As in a number of other cases, plaintiffs complain that while regulations allow religious exemptions, almost all applications for them are denied. The complaint (full text) in Roth v. Austin, (D NE, filed 3/8/2022), was filed by 36 Air Force and Air National Guard members who allege that their rights under RFRA and the First Amendment have been infringed. WOWT reports on the lawsuit.
