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… rising high-school seniors are invited to spend a summer at the North Carolina Governor’s School. This summer … Dr. David Phillips is fighting to protect free speech both on school campuses and throughout the public square.   Who is … to return for the 2022 session. December 2022 : ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dr. Phillips. The …

… questions about the policy, the district fired her. Read on to learn more about her story. Who is Kathy McCord? Kathy … Kathy after he learned about the policy. Kathy confirmed details he had already obtained. March 2023: After a series … to fire Kathy for speaking to the journalist. May 2023: ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on Kathy’s behalf. The bottom …

… here to support,” she told him. More ink could be spilled on what transpired throughout the rest of the event. But it’s critical to ask why this debacle matters in the first place.   “Abort the conversation” The Stanford free … to shut down ideas they don’t like. Just last year, ADF CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner was …

… government officials across the United States trampled on basic rights in the name of “public health.” Nevada, for … not like from the internet. The appellate court’s decision details communications between social media companies and government officials in the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), …

… but that didn’t stop his school from censoring him. Read on to learn more about his story. Who is Liam Morrison? Liam … the message, “There are only two genders.” But during his first class of the day, Liam was removed by the school … district court ruled against Liam’s freedom of speech, so ADF attorneys appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the …

… with Handling Private Donor Information?  Get the facts on Thomas More Law Center v. Bonta, a donor privacy case … Why you should care about this historic Supreme Court win: Details on the history of Thomas More Law Center’s case: Image Alliance Defending Freedom ADF team members contributed to the writing and publication …

… 24, 2024 Revised February 29, 2024 Update – Feb. 29, 2024: ADF attorneys have filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme … district court to do its duty and hear the case.  Read the press release . Pro-life pregnancy centers exist to help women …

… own faith by expressing the school's preferred viewpoint on specific, fundamental issues. Vivian Geraghty experienced … Instead, she experienced a blatant violation of her First Amendment rights. Geraghty v. Jackson Local School … forced to resign and escorted off campus. December 2022 : ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on behalf of Vivian. Currently …

… pastime and constitutional right to exercise free speech on public sidewalks. But the people of Pittsburgh have been denied this right. City officials have ignored the First Amendment  and created censorship zones around many … the City of Pittsburgh. Case timeline September 2014 : ADF attorneys first challenged  the Pittsburgh law in federal …

… religious liberty that I have seen in my years litigating First Amendment cases since 1984 has been the extreme … officials that they had a constitutional duty to go on search-and-destroy missions to obliterate all things … the state church to carry out certain civil functions. ADF attorney Brett Harvey refers to this as the “force and …