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… and a pregnancy center network secured their ability to operate according to their faith after challenging a … with their faith. Decades of serving Virginia communities ADF represented two churches, three schools, and a pregnancy … a complaint on behalf of these ministries in 2020, the Circuit Court for Loudoun County dismissed the case in 2021, …

… Culture Is and Isn’t The term "cancel culture" is applied to a variety of situations, some warranted, some not. So what … across the country, a spokesperson for Noem told the press that “conservative cancel culture”  was to blame for … and danger of cancel culture. Cancel culture is a form of censorship. Weiss, for example, felt pushed out of her job at …

… of evidence. A government agency, for example, may choose to investigate a person or an organization if the agency … about his support for abortion. During an August 2019 press conference, he said his office had “worked very … under Washington law. These unreasonable demands clearly violate Obria’s Fourth Amendment rights. Case timeline May …

… Meet Two Filmmakers Who Stood Up for Their Freedom to Tell Stories that Honor God Carl and Angel Larsen founded … what messages Carl and Angel express through their films. ADF appealed that ruling  to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. August 2019 : The Eighth Circuit ruled  that the …

… was introduced in Congress. The bill should be concerning to anyone who values religious freedom and true equality. It … Equality Act threaten religious freedom and free speech? ADF has seen the effect that laws similar to the Equality Act … for over 50 years. Thankfully, confronted with strong 2nd Circuit precedent, New York state officials agreed to settle …

… like public libraries. They’re spaces explicitly designed to disseminate information and host the public—at no … who run these libraries would be committed to promoting free expression. Because librarians have the unique job of … to provide those assurances. As a result, attorneys with ADF and the Institute for Free Speech filed a lawsuit against …

… Board is unlawfully requiring religious broadcasters to pay significantly higher royalties than secular NPR … the ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. But the circuit court ignored the CRB’s religious … statutes, and affirmed the rate structure. Why did ADF ask the Supreme Court to hear the case? The Copyright …

… School District Forces Teachers to Keep Parents in the Dark About Their Children Harrisonburg … schools is objecting to HCPS’s policy on the grounds of free speech, religious freedom, and parental rights. The … April 2022 : After receiving a response from the district, ADF attorneys sent a second letter  reiterating how “HCPS’ …

… New York Would Force Pro-Life Groups to Hire Pro-Abortion Employees New York is trying to force … to employ people who do not share that vision. That’s why ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit challenging New York’s law on … the ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. December 2023 : The 2nd Circuit heard oral arguments …

… Defending Freedom? Alliance Defending Freedom exists to advance the God-given right to freely live and speak the … to live and speak the truth. As a legal organization, ADF unites attorneys, pastors, ministry leaders, and many … year and a half. Both a federal district court and the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the law, and the …