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… Are Threatening First Amendment Freedoms ADF's Center for Academic Freedom defends the First Amendment rights of students, student organizations, and faculty members at … agreed to a settlement and paid nominal damages and attorneys’ fees totaling over $800,000.   Bernadette Tasy …

… Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Law Protecting Unborn Life When it comes to defending life in Arizona, ADF is doing … representatives, Arizonans have chosen to protect life for decades. In 2022, then-Attorney General Mark Brnovich … if they perform unlawful abortions. March 2023 : ADF attorneys asked the Arizona Supreme Court to restore the law. …

… In IVF Case, Alabama Supreme Court Protects Life from Conception In a victory for life, the court held that unborn children created through … clinic’s cryogenic nursery, meant to freeze the embryos at a certain point of development by keeping them at very low …

… University Tried to Censor Christian Students The University of Idaho tried to chill speech by … can occur on a variety of issues. This is especially true for law schools, which are supposed to teach students how to … refused to rescind the no-contact orders even after ADF attorneys informed them of their First Amendment violations, …

… European Court of Human Rights: Belgium Violated Right to Life in Euthanasia Case The European Court of Human Rights … by Robert Clarke, Deputy Director (Advocacy) for ADF International, originally appeared at  The European … similar positions on abortion and same-sex marriage. ADFI attorneys faithfully advocated for Mortier for eight years as …

… University Removes Speaker Instead of Disruptive Mob SUNY … by Alliance Defending Freedom Published April 12, 2023 Students at public universities have a right to peacefully express …

… Why They Tried to Cancel This Student for a Catholic Message Jack Denton was a Catholic student at … Jack was subjected to a seven-hour Zoom call where fellow students called his Catholic views “a cult mindset” and … violation of the First Amendment. So, with the help of attorneys from Alliance Defending Freedom, Jack challenged …

… Victory! Supreme Court Rules for College Student Silenced from Sharing the Gospel Chike … on campus and talking about the Gospel with interested students as they passed. Not long after he began, some … Georgia Gwinnett College will pay nominal damages and attorneys’ fees totaling more than $800,000. June 2022 : The …

… Colleges and universities are supposed to be places where students and faculty can respectfully discuss and debate … found that out the hard way when he was unjustly fired for expressing his views to his colleagues. Dr. Hiers turned … department.” In April 2020, Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dr. Hiers. A federal …

… professor tried to force Emily Brooker to advocate for same-sex adoption in violation of her religious beliefs. … writing a letter to the Missouri legislature that all students were expected to sign. When the time came to sign … she could earn her degree. Following her graduation, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on her behalf. Outcome Shortly …