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Washington State Football Coach Will Appeal Ninth Circuit Decision Prohibiting Him from Saying a Brief, Private Prayer After Games
July 19, 2021 15:25 ET | First Liberty Institute
SAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit declined to rehear en banc a three-judge panel’s decision that determined the Bremerton School...
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A Question of Religious Freedom: Tai Ji Men Case in Taiwan
July 17, 2021 15:45 ET | Action Alliance to Redress 1219
Lack of Accountability for Rogue Bureaucrats’ Persecution of Tai Ji Men Perpetuates the Unjust Case for 24 Years Action Alliance to Redress 1219 is a partner of International Religious Freedom (IRF)...
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Religious Persecution Against Tai Ji Men
July 15, 2021 16:30 ET | Action Alliance to Redress 1219
Despite 24 years of ongoing violations of their human rights and religious freedom, Tai Ji Men continues to Promote Love, Peace, and Conscience Around the World Action Alliance to Redress 1219 is a...
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Tai Ji Men Case Discussed at International Religious Freedom Summit 2021
July 14, 2021 12:20 ET | Action Alliance to Redress 1219
An Ongoing Violation of Human Rights and Religious Freedom in Taiwan That Began in 1996 Action Alliance to Redress 1219 is a partner of International Religious Freedom Summit 2021 ...
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Breaking: Capitol Hill Baptist Church and Washington, DC Reach Settlement After City Prevented Church from Gathering
July 08, 2021 16:45 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute today announced that, on behalf of its client Capitol Hill Baptist Church (“CHBC”), it reached a favorable settlement with the...
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After Backlash, IRS Grants Religious Group Tax Exempt Status
July 07, 2021 12:49 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty Institute announced that the IRS has granted tax exempt status to Christians Engaged, a nonprofit organization that educates and...
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Religious Liberty Law Firm Celebrates Supreme Court Decision Protecting Donor Privacy
July 01, 2021 10:40 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, July 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Supreme Court of the United States today ruled that California’s law requiring the disclosure of donor names is unconstitutional. First Liberty...
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After First Liberty Institute Appeal, Army Issues Favorable Decision for Highly Decorated Army Chaplain
June 24, 2021 10:46 ET | First Liberty Institute
FT. HOOD, Texas, June 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute today announced that the U.S. Army agreed not to issue a formal reprimand against Chaplain (Major) Andrew Calvert. The...
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In NCLA Amicus Win, Unanimous Supreme Court Protects Free Exercise of Religion for Foster Parents
June 17, 2021 16:17 ET | New Civil Liberties Alliance
Washington, D.C., June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, a unanimous Supreme Court ruled in favor of Catholic Social Services (CSS) and three affiliated foster parents in their lawsuit against the...
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Supreme Court Protects Religious Liberty of Faith-Based Child Placement Agencies in Landmark Ruling
June 17, 2021 11:09 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a major victory for religious liberty today, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 9-0 that religious organizations cannot be disqualified...