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… Censorship in Disguise The heckler’s veto is the silencing of free speech due to a hostile reaction from opponents of … , where the campus chapter of Students for Life hosted an event featuring a pro-life speaker. A mob of students … of the violent disrupters. Thankfully, in response to an ADF letter , the university allowed a do-over of the event in …

… Vermont Continues Streak of Hard Fouls Against Christian Schools Mid Vermont Christian … at those schools, Vermont has repeatedly violated the First Amendment. Now, despite a federal appeals court victory … to no avail. Defending religious freedom In November 2023, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit against Vermont officials for …

… Cochran was fired from his job as fire chief by the city of Atlanta because he expressed Christian beliefs in a book … him of the suspension, but it did not provide any details about why he had been suspended. The same day, the … terminating an employee, which further violated the law. ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on Kelvin’s behalf in February …

… The Dangers of Compelled Speech What is compelled speech? What has the … Defending Freedom has litigated or supported numerous cases, including several at the Supreme Court, taking on … Boston (1995) In one of the first Supreme Court victories ADF helped support, the Court ruled unanimously that the …

… Major Victory: Court Revives Lawsuit of Virginia Teacher Fired Over Compelled Pronouns Peter … than just a French teacher. Peter coached West Point’s first girls’ soccer team, started a service club, managed a … ruling After the trial court dismissed Peter’s case, ADF attorneys appealed to the Virginia Supreme Court. In a …

… Revised March 25, 2024 Online streaming has become one of the most popular ways for people to consume content. Most … via online streaming—including religious broadcasters. The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and the federal … statutes, and affirmed the rate structure. Why did ADF ask the Supreme Court to hear the case? The Copyright …

… Advocacy The Biden administration directs massive amounts of taxpayer money to Planned Parenthood and other abortion … released federal  report  shows that almost $2 billion of American taxpayer funds were given to abortion advocates … advocacy.   The Pro-Life Caucus summary of the report  details  the massive federal funding of abortion advocacy. …

… School Lies to Mother, Hides So-Called ‘Social Transition’ of Daughter Skaneateles Middle School began treating a … speaking to Jennifer. Jennifer defends her daughter—and ADF defends her rights Finally, after months of school … her in a private school 25 miles away from the family’s house. While the girl is noticeably more comfortable at her …

… Published March 14, 2023 Revised June 7, 2024 The freedoms of speech and religion are two fundamental human rights that … interfere" with the rights of “protesters.” ADF International’s Lois McLatchie explained the … sticker—earned him a police interrogation. Police officers first told Father Gough that they did not believe he was …

… Michigan Threatened the Well-Being of Children in Foster Care … How One Ministry Responded … in equine therapy and martial arts. It also operates a house where children in foster care can spend time with their … that marriage is between one man and one woman. That’s why ADF filed a lawsuit on behalf of Catholic Charities West …