Fox Sports Now Claims It Lied to Media About Craig James’ Firing
IN THE PUBLIC ARENA Liberty Institute Attorneys File Employment Religious Discrimination Complaint Against Fox Sports On Behalf of Former Sports Analyst Craig James DALLAS, TX, February 25, 2014 –Today, Liberty Institute on behalf of well-known college football analyst Craig James filed a complaint with the Texas Workforce Commission alleging religious […]
First Liberty Institute Submits Testimony to Congress on Religious Discrimination in U.S. Military
IN THE MILITARY In late January, First Liberty Institute submitted a written statement to the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Military Personnel regarding religious accommodation in the armed forces. First Liberty Institute’s statement, which was accepted, was especially powerful because First Liberty Institute has become the leading legal organization […]
Outrage! U.S. Army Labels Christian Ministry as “Domestic Hate Group”
IN THE MILITARYDozens of U.S. Army active duty and reserve troops were told during a briefing that the American Family Association (AFA) should be classified as a domestic hate group because of its traditional family values and religious beliefs. Liberty Institute is providing legal counsel to AFA regarding this developing […]
Military Accuses Airman of Lying
IN THE MILITARY After filing a religious discrimination complaint against his commanding officer, Senior Master Sergeant (SMSgt) Phillip Monk is now facing intimidation and retaliation from the military. During a meeting earlier this month, Air Force investigators abruptly read Monk his Miranda rights—usually standard during criminal arrests—accusing the 19-year Air […]
Airman Files Complaint Against Military
IN THE MILITARY This week, First Liberty Institute filed a formal complaint with the military on behalf of our client, Senior Master Sergeant Phillip Monk, a 19-year veteran of the Air Force who was punished for his faith. The complaint letter, addressed to Monk’s commander, Major Elisa Valenzuela, was announced […]
Liberty Represents U.S. Airman Punished for His Faith
IN THE MILITARYThe shocking stories of religious hostility in our nation’s military continue, and now, Liberty Institute represents Senior Master Sergeant Phillip Monk, a 19-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force who was relieved of his duties because of his faith and moral convictions. Senior Master Sergeant Monk, who served […]
