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- The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Elissa Graves regarding a friend-of-the-court brief ADF filed Monday with the Iowa Supreme Court in Planned Parenthood of the Heartland v. Reynolds on behalf of 60 Iowa legislators who are asking the court to reverse its 2018 decision that declared abortion “a fundamental right” and struck down the required 24-hour waiting period that ensured women have the opportunity to receive and evaluate important health information before proceeding with an abortion: “The most fundamental of our human rights is the right to ...
AR, IA, TN governors sign bills to protect citizens’ freedom to support charities without harassment
The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Zack Pruitt regarding the Arkansas governor’s signing of SB 535, the Iowa governor’s signing of HB 309, and the Tennessee governor’s signing of HB 159, three pieces of legislation that protect the ability of individuals to privately support charities and other nonprofit organizations of their choice without unnecessary government interference: “Every American should be free to peacefully support causes they believe in without fear of harassment or intimidation. We commend the Arkansas, Iowa, and Tennessee ...- Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys have settled a lawsuit with officials at Iowa State University, bringing an end to unconstitutional policies at the school which expressly warn that “engaging in First Amendment protected speech activities” may be punished as “harassment.”
- Court says churches are not “public accommodations,” facility use and speech activity out of reach of state agencies
- ADF attorneys represent congregation that sued against state law that attempts to control, silence churches
- University specifically names First Amendment protected speech as possible violation of ‘harassment’ policies; ADF sues on behalf of student
- New brief filed on behalf of church explains need to stop state from attempting to control churches
- Recent brochure changes only further illustrate vagueness of unchanged law
- ADF attorneys representing an Iowa church filed a federal lawsuit Monday against members of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, among others, to stop the government from censoring the church’s teaching on biblical sexuality.
- Alliance Defending Freedom represents former employee in fraud lawsuit against abortion giant