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  • … to me to happen to anyone else. So, I reached out to ADF, and because of your generosity, they were able to defend … for students. And officials in my program have undergone ADF-provided First Amendment training so that, God willing, …
  • … at Woodstock Union High School (WUHS) in Vermont. As the founder of the program, he has invested countless hours in …
  • Elon Musk offered to cover your legal bill if you were unfairly treated by an employer because of something you tweeted — but what about mistreatment by the government? In Finland, Member of Parliament Päivi Räsänen stood trial twice for charges of “hate speech” over a 2019 Tweet that included a Bible verse and questioned her church’s participation in a local Pride parade. Despite being acquitted twice, the Finnish state prosecutor has decided to appeal the second unanimous court decision that exonerated Päivi and Lutheran Bishop Juhana Pohjola of “hate speech” allegations for sharing their ...
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  • … about it. Emily has turned to Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) to help her take a stand and hold the school district …
  • … litigation and regulatory advocacy. Before joining ADF, Baptist was a partner at Wiley Rein LLP—one of the … International Law Review . Washingtonian magazine named Baptist as one of the Most Influential People Shaping …
  • … organizations on university campuses. Before joining ADF in 2019, Ross worked at the Law Office of Scott D. …
  • The cruelty against Jack Phillips continues. Will you pray for him? You know his story: Jack is the cake artist from Colorado who serves all people but could not—and cannot—create a custom cake that expresses a message he does not believe. For Jack and so many other Christian artists, it’s never about the who. It’s always about what message they’re being asked to communicate. He cannot express every message asked of him. And because our nation’s Constitution protects free speech, he doesn’t have to. After ten years, and despite two victories, he’s still being targeted by activists who want to ...
  • Novel. Unprecedented. Staggering. These words have all been used to describe a federal appeals court decision that said Colorado officials can force artist Lorie Smith to create custom designs and promote messages that violate her beliefs. Lorie left the corporate design world to start her own design studio, 303 Creative, in 2012 so she could promote causes consistent with her beliefs and close to her heart, such as supporting children with disabilities, the beauty of marriage, overseas missions, animal shelters, and veterans. She was excited to expand her portfolio to create websites that ...
  • … at Alliance Defending Freedom. In his role, he designs ADF’s academic initiatives and professional-development … litigation in both trial and appellate courts and was named a “Super Lawyers—Rising Star” multiple times. He earned …