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… Vermont Continues Streak of Hard Fouls Against Christian Schools Mid Vermont Christian … 2023 Revised December 18, 2023 The state of Vermont has a history of discriminating against faith-based schools. From … beliefs about sexuality and gender without facing government punishment. Case timeline May 2022 : Vermont …

… What Is Freedom of Speech? There is a reason that America’s Founding Fathers … inform pregnant women that they could obtain free or low-cost abortion services in the state. In addition, the law … countries from violating the principle of free speech. In 2019, Finnish Parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen posted a tweet …

… the FDA must reject an application or modification for a drug unless “adequate tests,” test “results,” and … standards it had originally implemented. This erosion of safety standards has harmed women, and that is why Alliance Defending Freedom is at the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the FDA’s reckless actions . …

… Pageant Free to Celebrate Women The 9th Circuit upheld a female-only beauty pageant’s right to have all-female … message. That same principle is illustrated by the case of Green v. Miss United States of America . In this case, … help the plaintiff find an alternative pageant. January 2019 : USOA Pageants denied the plaintiff’s application to …

… to face the fire—both literal flames and the rising tide of threats to freedom of speech and religious liberty.  … his position as Atlanta’s fire chief. Why? Because the government didn’t approve of his message about biblical marriage and sexuality that he included in a brief passage in a self-published book he wrote.  We stood …

… to Force This Church to Pay for Abortions As a result of a Washington state law, one church’s health insurer put … and how they exercise their religious freedom. Some government officials put the First Amendment on hold and … so they contacted Alliance Defending Freedom. In March 2019, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on Cedar Park’s behalf. …

… Read about Sharonell Fulton, the foster mom at the center of the Supreme Court case Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. … to the 3rd Circuit to be evaluated on the merits. April 2019 : The 3rd Circuit ruled against Catholic Social Services … Social Services: conform their beliefs to match the government’s or shut down. ADF has represented other …

… exercise free speech on public sidewalks. But the people of Pittsburgh have been denied this right. City officials … In 2005, Pittsburgh passed an ordinance that allowed government officials to ban leafleting and other speech … attorneys appealed to the Third Circuit  again. February 2019 : Oral arguments for the case were held. October 2019 : …

… Alliance Defending Freedom are currently litigating one of those cases— 303 Creative v. Elenis —before the Supreme … to compel Emilee Carpenter to create photographs and write blog posts celebrating a view of marriage that she believes … freedom to choose which messages to express. If the government can compel Emilee to convey a view of marriage …

… Crime’ Charge for Quoting the Bible The Helsinki Court of Appeal dismissed all charges against Finnish Member of … a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. In 2019, she posted a tweet questioning her church’s official … be free to express their own beliefs without fear of government punishment or censorship. While Finland claims to …