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… this freedom, and every democratic society is reliant on the ability of its citizens to speak freely. As a … was the chair of the Christian Democratic Party from 2004-2015. In addition, Dr. Räsänen served as Minister of the Interior from 2011 to 2015. She has five children and 11 grandchildren, and her …

… she boldly stood up for her First Amendment freedoms. Read on to learn more about her case. Maggie DeJong was targeted … in May 2022. While at the university, Maggie would post on her social media accounts, send messages to her fellow … diverse political, religious, and ideological views are welcome in the art therapy program, and it paid $80,000 for …

… states, if you don’t agree to adopt the government’s views on gender and sexuality, your application to adopt a child … isn’t an isolated incident. In an ongoing lawsuit against New Jersey state officials, Michael and Jennifer Lasche … adoption agencies. ADF has represented one such provider, New Hope Family Services , in two lawsuits against separate …

… lives for the day that Roe v. Wade would be overturned. On the morning of June 24, 2022, most had no idea that this … their breath until the very end of the term. That’s why on a Friday morning, a week before the Supreme Court’s term … uphold Roe v. Wade ; it actually doubled down and added a new “viability” standard to assess whether a state’s abortion …

… to one student’s private speech or expression based on whether it is religious or not. Let’s look at the details of this case. Ten-year-old Katie Ayers was stopped by … School District In March 2011, ADF filed a complaint on behalf of Katie Ayers against Pocono Mountain School …

… mission is “to glorify God by facilitating family fun on the farm and feeding families.” Steve and Bridget Tennes … all his customers at the market, the city created a new policy designed specifically to bar him from future … They rejected the Tenneses’ application based on this new policy and their Facebook post in March 2017. May 2017 : …

… some of them are quite clever). Now, you can even make up new meanings of words. For instance, did you know that “bingo … list of possible, expected, or likely scenarios?” Adding new words or definitions to the English language can be fun. … referred to abortion  as a “type of birth” and went on to suggest that abortion and birth are not binary. …

… in downtown Boston could expect to pass an elderly woman on the sidewalk outside. Two days a week, Eleanor McCullen … away from building entrances, exits, and driveways. The new “buffer zone” dramatically affected the way sidewalk … Attorneys, worked on behalf of Eleanor to challenge the new “buffer zone” statute. “The U.S. Supreme Court had never …

… and Lies: Vermont Targets Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers A new Vermont law would censor pro-life pregnancy centers and … centers have been attacked (like ADF client CompassCare in New York), and government officials such as Massachusetts … witnessing a fellow trafficking victim give birth on the sidewalk but then have to get up and continue working …

… referred to the restriction of a person’s speech, on behalf of the government, out of fear of a potential … like. Such government restrictions are usually placed on speech that has a risk of inciting violent reactions from … certainly dangerous and antithetical to a society founded on the freedom of open expression and engagement in the …