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… of speech and religion are two fundamental human rights that should be enjoyed by all people. But these fundamental … Magna Carta and many of the human rights we enjoy today—is heavily restricting both free speech and religious … of renewed charges hang over her. Thankfully, on Feb. 16, 2023, she received a “not guilty” verdict, clearing her …

… Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published May 11, 2023 Revised December 21, 2023 Recently, it seems like … is not one to dwell on things or worry about circumstances that are out of her hands. Alexis knew what it felt like to … safety. Doe v. Boyertown Area School District During the 2016-2017 school year, Boyertown Area School District opened …

… 4, 2024 During the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans learned that, as far as some government officials are concerned, … school to remove her “Jesus Loves Me” face mask. Who is Lydia Booth? “Mama, I’ve got bad news,” then-9-year-old … there was a section about protecting students’ freedom of speech and religion. Jennifer decided that this must have …

… the principles of the First Amendment to our Constitution that guarantee everyone’s freedom of speech and religion. It is a principle we would want extended to ourselves and our …

… school curriculum. But Lindsey Barr found out the hard way that at some schools, not all conversations are welcome. When … into silence. Instead, she took a stand for free speech and parental rights—and she succeeded. Read on to … a book that would be read to her children in school.   Who is Lindsey Barr? Lindsey Barr is a mother of three children …

… natural for him to want to share his talent at school. But that’s when Brian got some bad news. Read on to learn more … Christian music, something he learned to do at church. Who is Brian Hickman? Brian had spent weeks preparing for his Los … has nothing to do with restricting a student’s religious speech and expression. What’s at stake? Public schools have …

… when an Indiana school district instituted a new policy that cut parents out of important decisions about their … fired her. Read on to learn more about her story. Who is Kathy McCord? Kathy McCord has served students in Indiana … Kathy after he learned about the policy. Kathy confirmed details he had already obtained. March 2023: After a series …

… SCOTUS Weighs in on Whether Maine Can Discriminate Against Religion Carson … 2022  -   The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Carson v. Makin  that the state of Maine cannot exclude students who attend … Freedom clients in similar situations in Vermont.   What is Carson v. Makin ? In Maine, 143 of its 260 school …

… Court Dismisses Lawsuit That Threatened Religious Schools A lawsuit threatened … 4, 2024 For many families, where you attend college is a source of pride. Many people attend schools their … and they hope to send their own children to that same campus. And for many people of faith, it’s important to …

… Oregon School District Fired Educators for Speaking Out ADF is representing two educators in a lawsuit against an Oregon school district that fired them for voicing their beliefs. Written by … partnered with PJI to defend Katie and Rachel’s freedom of speech. Katie and Rachel have appealed the district court’s …