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… beliefs. The First Amendment’s ministerial exception may be used as a defense in court, but it’s not a … down the rest of the law, prompting ADF attorneys to appeal the decision. Case timeline January 2019 : The New … the ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. December 2023 : The 2nd Circuit heard oral arguments …

… Judge Duncan. Eventually, she suggested the speech may not be worth the hostile reaction it caused among the … for free speech are needed, and the new ABA requirement may signal a turning of the tide. The ABA doesn’t align with …

… it? Written by Jay Hobbs Published March 22, 2023 Revised May 6, 2024 Imagine your next interaction with a bank teller. … But the bank wasn’t as tight-lipped with the international press. In August, a reporter with the Daily Mail asked Bank … policies are a threat to everyone—and allow for censorship against Americans of every political and religious stripe. …

… Corporation on John’s behalf. ADF later took lead on the appeal. A federal district court agreed that the school … court’s ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, and in April 2023, a split panel of judges ruled … in relation to the conduct of the employer’s business. Nor may employers deny an accommodation based on animosity to a …

… Activists challenged Idaho’s commonsense legislation in May 2023, and a district court blocked the state from … & Kirk, appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in January, asking the court to allow the law to take … Idaho filed an emergency motion for stay pending appeal with the 9th Circuit. January 2024 : In a one-sentence …

… legalize the practice across the country. Unfortunately, 10 states (plus the District of Columbia) now allow some form … to protect the rights of their members and stand against California’s morbid desire to end life prematurely. … religious convictions and professional ethics. Outcome In May 2023, in a victory for the rights of medical …

… also intervened to challenge Alabama’s law. In May 2022, a federal court enjoined Alabama from enforcing the … injunction to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. Thankfully, the 11th Circuit lifted the lower … the Biden administration joined in challenging the law. May 2022 : A federal district court enjoined Alabama from …

… For this reason, George cannot dispense drugs that may end human life, including “emergency contraception.” … found that it works by either delaying or preventing the release of an egg, or by inhibiting a fertilized egg’s … discriminated against the woman. The woman appealed the ruling. December 2023: ADF attorneys presented oral arguments …

… some families decided to take action and filed a lawsuit against the state. And, thankfully, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit halted the unfair treatment of students at religious … 2019 : ADF filed a lawsuit  against the state of Vermont. May 2019 : The U.S. Department of Justice filed a statement …

… about biology and other topics would be threatened. That may sound abstract, but the implications are concrete: … attorneys have asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit to stop Michigan from using its law to target people … rights law. August 2023 : ADF attorneys filed a notice of appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit. The …