In the Sikh religion, hair is considered to be sacred, with the Rehat Maryada or Sikh code of conduct forbidding the cutting or shaving any body hair for initiated Sikhs.

Republicans have added a rider to the must-pass defense authorization bill, forbidding such care for minors.

Saydnaya prison sits on a forbidding hill about half an hour's drive from the centre of Damascus.

Kennedy has been a vocal advocate for raw milk, and has criticized FDA policy forbidding interstate sales of the product.

The city of Los Angeles, meanwhile, is moving forward with a plan to make it a “sanctuary city” by forbidding city employees from being involved in federal immigration enforcement.