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… to speak message contrary to his beliefs Published March 26, 2021 Related Case: Meriwether v. The Trustees of Shawnee … First Amendment rights. “This case forced us to defend what used to be a common belief—that nobody should be forced … claims. We see things differently and reverse.” In January 2018, during a political philosophy class, Meriwether …

… permission, student group recognition Published February 11, 2020     RIVER FALLS, Wis.  – Alliance Defending Freedom … club. The letter explains that the university’s policies are vague and unconstitutional and, to avoid litigation, the … to her questions regarding her right to speak outdoors or what policies she allegedly violated. ADF attorneys …

… to censor. The government has no business dictating what personal goals a client can pursue in counseling. We hope the Supreme Court will agree to hear this case and … because they disagree with the viewpoints expressed.” In 2018, the state of Washington adopted a law that prohibits …

… to uphold Phillips’ First Amendment rights. ADF attorneys are appealing a  decision  by a state appeals court that … to agree that no American should be compelled to express what they don’t believe.” “The same law being used to punish … a same-sex wedding—a case in which Phillips  prevailed  in 2018—an activist attorney called Masterpiece Cakeshop …

… protect faith-based adoption, foster care Published March 26, 2024 The following quote may be attributed to  Alliance … ensures faith-based adoption and foster care providers are free to serve children in need and work with the state to … against people of faith, vulnerable children suffer. We applaud Idaho for prioritizing the well-being of kids by …

… similar statutes in other states Published February 21, 2018 Related Case: National Institute of Family and Life … pro-life pregnancy centers because it disagrees with what they say and do to love and support women and their … women may not know how to find an abortion facility. We strongly disagree: information about abortion is widely …

… to agree that Americans shouldn’t be compelled to express what they don’t believe.” In April, ADF attorneys … hear Phillips’  first case  — in which he prevailed in 2018 after Colorado tried to force him to create a custom … and Masterpiece Cakeshop] here, who the Court said are engaged in ‘nearly identical conduct’ to petitioners in  …

… represent OGCMA, which has been under investigation for declining a request to allow a “civil union” ceremony on … “Religious groups have the First Amendment right to decide what takes place on their private property without government … entire duration of the lawsuit, which was filed on Aug. 11. NOTE:  The original language of this news release as …

… communicate.” “To single out a faith-based message for censorship is exactly the type of hostility to religion … forbids,” added ADF Senior Legal Counsel Jeremy Tedesco. “We hope the school district will revise its policies to … district in 2008, saying that such policies “restrict what effectively amounts to all religious speech, which is …

… v. James WHO:  Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys WHAT:  Available for media interviews following oral … against New York state and county officials. ADF attorneys are asking the court to uphold the First Amendment rights of … Americans can speak consistent with their convictions. We are urging the 2nd Circuit to uphold this freedom so that …