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… Professionals: Violate Your Conscience or Violate the Law ADF is challenging SB 1564, an Illinois law that would … Right of Conscience Act. Passed under the guise of “protecting patients,” SB 1564 would force pro-life doctors … 2016, ADF sent letters to both state legislators and the governor warning them that SB 1564, if passed, would violate …

… More Young Women Sidelined While West Virginia Sports Law on Hold Female athletes in West Virginia are losing … equal athletic opportunities to women and girls by protecting them from having to compete against men and boys. …

… ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise, and traditional values. It also charters … ideas. But after UB Young Americans for Freedom hosted a speech on campus by one conservative commentator, the … their organizations to exist as a legal entity under state law, file any lawsuits against the university or its …

… Päivi Räsänen stood trial twice for charges of “hate speech” over a 2019 Tweet that included a Bible verse and … in a series of social media posts. In Ireland, a proposed law criminalizes “hate offenses” and the possession of … under the law. We are calling on Elon—a self-declared “free speech absolutist”—to, among other things, “harness X to …

… to the unjust arrest of two students. Read more about the details of this case below. Student advocates were arrested … education and public-policy organization that advocates free-market and limited-government ideas as solutions to the … they were greeted by several police cars and a group of law enforcement officers. The officers informed them that if …

… help. When government officials and activists misuse the law to punish those they disagree with … when people of faith … against for their beliefs … when religious freedom and free speech are violated … ADF is called upon to help. ADF … advance the God-given right to live and speak the truth by protecting religious freedom, free speech, life, marriage and …

… Washington Law Threatens Mission of Homeless Ministry Washington state … such as national origin and sex. In 2006, Washington’s governor signed a law adding “sexual orientation” to the list … sharing the Gospel with everyone it serves, it needs to be free to hire people who believe and adhere to the Bible …

… ADF Assists Idaho AG to Defend State’s Life-Affirming Law at Supreme Court Idahoans and their elected … Attorney General’s Office in defending its pro-life law all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. The result of that … a federal district court temporarily blocked Idaho’s law. On appeal, a panel of judges on the 9th Circuit Court of …

… Why? Because government officials are silencing speech that the government disagrees with and punishing … Bible study? MOBILE VERSION DESKTOP VERSION … Get your free K-12 educators’ First Amendment guide! … Get your free K-12 educators' First Amendment guide! …

… Pre-Enforcement Challenges: Protecting Your Rights Before the Government Takes Them Away … many wonder whether the government must enforce an unjust law against you before you’re able to protect your rights. In … before it was intended to go into effect. Epperson v. Arkansas (1968): The Supreme Court invalidated a state law …