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  • … 2012, the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized rules that said preventive care includes … pills for their employees against their religious beliefs. ADF attorneys helped file a lawsuit on behalf of the company, … Burwell After President Barack Obama signed the ACA into law, Congress authorized HHS to determine what types of
  • … dangerous gender transition procedures. Written by Matt Sharp Published February 8, 2023 For a state … by enacting laws that prohibit the administration of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgeries on … are as effective and comprehensive as possible.   1. The law must prohibit the administration of harmful medical …
  • … Constitution. It states in part, “Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech.” The Founding Fathers … true threats, and speech integral to criminal conduct. ADF is proud to stand in the tradition of Supreme Court free … attorneys filed a lawsuit after the second incident, but a federal district court ruled against Liam’s freedom of
  • … has overturned Roe v. Wade. What happens now? Written by Neal Hardin Published May 3, 2022 Revised December 7, 2023 … Samuel Alito, the Supreme Court  upheld Mississippi’s law protecting unborn life after 15 weeks . In doing so, the …  has been overturned? Since abortion was not viewed as a federal issue before Roe , regulations on abortions were left …
  • … occurring in Africa’s largest democracy. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published March 28, 2024 Editor’s note: The following piece, written by ADF International Legal Counsel Sean Nelson, originally … laws as unconstitutional and a violation of international law. Another woman, Christian mother of five Rhoda Jatau, was …
  • … 2012, the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized rules that said this preventive care had to … Act (RFRA) of 1993, the government cannot establish a law that “substantially burdens a person’s exercise of … RFRA, and they each filed lawsuits with the help of ADF attorneys. While both schools earned favorable rulings in …
  • … first day Biden issued an order redefining “sex” in all federal laws to include sexual orientation and gender … colleges and universities, but it has interpreted the law allow sex-specific (male and female) dorms. Thanks to … use illegal edicts to do so.   Why does this case matter? ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on College of the Ozarks’ …
  • … teacher because of his religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published January 31, 2023 … at the end of the 2017-18 school year. In June 2019, an ADF allied attorney filed a lawsuit against Brownsburg … on John’s behalf. ADF later took lead on the appeal. A federal district court agreed that the school district policy …
  • … He ended up taking a stand for religious freedom. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published September 10, 2021 … just a few weeks after the talent show, so it was one of the last chances he’d have to dance in the foreseeable … students across the nation. Case timeline January 2011 : ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit  against Los Angeles Unified …
  • … because government officials disfavored his views. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published August 16, 2022 … in Washington state, Dr. Fox was surrounded by members of law enforcement and became involved with the Kennewick Police … his position as volunteer fire chaplain. August 2022 : ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit against the City of Austin on …