School Violated First Amendment by Censoring Student’s Graduation Remarks
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Watch Moriah Bridges and First Liberty Deputy General Counsel Jeremy Dys on Fox & Friends. This week on Tuesday, June 13, First Liberty Institute sent a letter to the Beaver Area School District of Beaver, Pennsylvania, on behalf of Moriah Bridges. The 2017 graduating […]
Game Time: Coach Kennedy Goes Before Ninth Circuit Appeals Court Over Silent Post-Game Prayers
High school football coach and Marine veteran Joe Kennedy had his day in court on Monday, June 12 after being fired for silently praying after games. Attorneys with First Liberty Institute presented arguments to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Seattle over whether Bremerton School District […]
Judges: Christian School Can’t Exist in Genoa Township
On Friday, June 2, a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that a Michigan township can effectively forbid First Liberty client Livingston Christian School (LCS) from moving into its town. The court found that the township’s refusal to let LCS occupy a […]
5 Things to Know About the U.S. Supreme Court’s Denial of “Bible Verse Marine” Case
The United States Supreme Court has denied First Liberty Institute’s appeal in the case of Lance Corporal Monifa Sterling, a U.S. Marine convicted at court-martial for refusing an order to remove an inspirational Bible verse from her workstation. Many observers considered it to be one of the most important cases […]
Is This How Religious Liberty in America Will Die?
If you were told the story of a woman who was questioned by a school official about her self-expression as a Christian, told she could not mention prayer at work—even in private conversations with fellow church attenders—and afraid to even say phrases as innocuous as “Praise the Lord,” you might […]
VICTORY: The Rights of Another Employee Fired Over Faith are Vindicated in Settlement
First Liberty Institute announced that Alexia Palma, a Texas woman fired over her religious convictions, reached a settlement with her former employer. The victory is the latest addition to First Liberty’s undefeated record defending religious freedom in the workplace. A devout Catholic, Palma worked as a health educator at Legacy […]
