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… Freedom has been blessed with 15 victories at the U.S. Supreme Court since 2011, the most recent of which was a landmark ruling for free speech in 303 Creative v. Elenis … will be arguing in the Lawyers’ Lounge and explains the details for the morning’s hearing. The Clerk escorts the …

… SCOTUS Now Has a Chance to Protect Women's Sports The Supreme Court should make it clear that the West … who was playing collegiate soccer at West Virginia State University, and the judge allowed ADF to intervene. In …

… The Heckler's Veto: Censorship in Disguise The heckler’s veto is the silencing of free speech due to a hostile reaction from opponents of that speech. Written …

… November 7, 2023 You may have heard of Lorie Smith. She’s a graphic artist and web designer who loves to bring stories … clear she wasn’t welcome in that space. Lorie learned a state law was censoring what she wants to say and requiring … this most essential of freedoms.” Case timeline September 2016 : ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on Lorie’s behalf …

… Corporations Have a Viewpoint Diversity Problem. Here’s How They Can Fix It. When corporations lack viewpoint … that bar censorship within companies and explicitly state that they won’t punish employees for expressing their …

… of the most difficult situations in their life—the loss of a loved one. And at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes, Tom … possible. This includes everything from the smallest details, such as leaving a rose when a body is removed, to … with the Parker Award for exemplary service. And in 2016, the Harris location in Livonia, Michigan, was …

… being an involved parent was universally recognized as a good thing? In the past year, we’ve seen parents expressing concern over what is going on in their children’s schools—both online and in person at their local school … District’s policy on February 19, 2020. September 2020 : A state court stopped the school district  from enacting its …

… Case to Protect Conscience Rights The Biden administration’s reinterpretation of the law could force doctors to act … The American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds) is “a national organization of pediatricians and other healthcare … they involve children and adolescents. Case timeline May 2016 : The Obama/Biden administration issued a regulation …

… reliant on the ability of its citizens to speak freely. As a democratic country, Finland claims to protect free speech. … the freest countries in the world. Section 12 of Finland’s Constitution guarantees the freedom of expression for … general has a clear reason for dragging out the case. “The state’s insistence on continuing this prosecution after …

… and many are using intimidation, threats, heckler’s vetoes , destruction of property, and violence to shut down … donations, symbolic speech (like marches or burning a flag), and many others. The First Amendment also broadly … have experienced similar situations. In 2017, a Fresno State University professor wiped away a Students for Life …