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… Major Victory: Court Revives Lawsuit of Virginia Teacher Fired Over … the school violated his First Amendment rights. Virginia Supreme Court issues landmark ruling After the trial court … opinion.” “Absent a truly compelling reason for doing so, no government committed to these principles can lawfully …

… defenders of religious freedom and free speech made at the Supreme Court in just one case from this year: Kennedy v. … Writing for the majority in the Kennedy case, Justice Gorsuch said of the Free Exercise and Free Speech Clauses, … Constitution. May it ever be so. Image Lathan Watts Vice President of Public Affairs Lathan Watts serves as vice …

… New York City Vaccine Mandate Targeted Religious Employees New York City violated the First … religious exemptions to individual employees. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit ruled that New York City … When his son suffered a collapsed lung, Curtis had no health insurance, which forced him and his wife to sell …

… European Court of Human Rights: Belgium Violated Right to Life in Euthanasia Case The European Court of Human Rights ruled in favor of Tom Mortier after his … without his knowledge. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published November 7, 2022 Revised May 12, 2023 …

… Court Affirms Beauty Pageant Free to Celebrate Women The 9th … consistent with its beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published March 15, 2023 Revised January 2, 2024 … to perform in beauty pageants designed for women, and no organization should be forced to express a message …

… Following His Conscience Lands Minnesota Pharmacist in Court A Minnesota woman sued a pharmacist because his beliefs … life-ending drugs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published January 3, 2024 Revised February 6, 2024 … in good conscience participate in an abortion. The U.S. Supreme Court has long recognized that health-care …

… Court Deals Blow to Lawsuit from Abortion Drug Manufacturer … 2024 All women and girls deserve protection, and the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade ensured that … similar laws. But if GenBioPro has its way, states will no longer be able to implement necessary safety protocols to …

… How the Ministerial Exception Protects Religious Institutions from Government Interference The … What was the origin of the ministerial exception? The Supreme Court has long recognized that the First Amendment protects …

… Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen Still in Court After ‘Hate Crime’ Charge for Quoting the Bible The … officials are blatantly attacking free speech. There is no clearer example of this fact than the actions taken by the … Pohjola, and in January 2024 appealed to the Finnish Supreme Court. In April, the court agreed to hear the case. …

… Students Across the Country Students should have the freedom to gather and pray without fear of being punished or … student groups worse than others simply because they are religious. That’s why Chase reached out to Alliance Defending … impact goes even further than that, though. In early 2020, President Donald Trump invited Chase to the Oval Office to …