ACLJ Urges Maryland to Stop Torture of Unborn Babies
As we reported last week, ACLJ attorneys recently appeared before a committee of Maryland state legislators in support of two critical pro-life bills, one requiring meaningful informed consent for women considering abortion, and the other restricting abortions after the child is 20 weeks old in the...
JSL: The President Makes a Major Announcement on Israel
In a major shift in U.S. foreign policy, President Trump took the world by surprise, confirming the United States’ recognition of Israel’s sovereignty over Golan Heights. On today’s show, we discussed the President’s tweet yesterday stating it is time for the United States to fully recognize...
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Victory in New Mexico Striking Down Pro-Abortion Bill
Just when things looked most grim for innocent unborn babies in New Mexico, a bill to codify Roe v. Wade , and legalize abortion up until the moment of birth was shot down by the State Senate in a bipartisan vote. Just like we told you happened in New York, where the state’s governor signed a bill...
Court Upholds Ohio Law Defunding Planned Parenthood
We just helped secure a significant court victory that could become a roadmap toward defunding Planned Parenthood. Recently, the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld an Ohio law that prohibited taxpayer dollars from flowing to abortion providers. As we explained earlier , the law precluded...
Defending Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani at the U.N.
We recently, filed a written submission at the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) regarding the repeated imprisonment of Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani in Iran. Pastor Youcef is an Iranian pastor who was originally imprisoned and sentenced to die for “apostasy” five years ago. In 2012,
ACLJ With Pastor John Cao’s Wife at the U.N. in Geneva
We recently told you how we filed a written submission at the U.N. Human Rights Council (HRC) to present the current plight of Christian Pastor and U.S. Permanent Resident John Cao. This week we have been conducting high level meetings at the U.N. in Geneva, Switzerland. Today we accompanied Pastor...
ACLJ Files Critical Submissions to U.N. for Pastor Cao
Through our European affiliate the European Centre for Law and Justice (ECLJ), the ACLJ recently filed two more submissions with the U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva. One regarding human rights abuses in China and the other regarding the imprisonment of Pastor John Cao in China .
JSL: Pastor Cao Passes Two Years in Chinese Prison
On Monday we gave you an update on the case of Christian Pastor John Cao – a U.S. permanent resident from North Carolina – who’s been wrongfully convicted and imprisoned in China. Today on the broadcast, we discussed Pastor Cao’s case as he has now officially passed the two-year mark, locked in a...
Defending Christians Facing Persecution at the U.N.
Recently, through our European affiliate the European Centre for Law and Justice (ECLJ), we filed critical submissions before the U.N. Human Rights Council defending Christians – the victims of grave atrocities in Iraq, Syria, and Nigeria. Christians in these regions are facing a severe...
U.N.: Turkey Should Make “Reparations” for Pastor Brunson
Today, the United Nations (U.N.) Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) published their opinion regarding the wrongful detention of our client, Pastor Andrew Brunson. Pastor Brunson was an American citizen who was wrongfully detained in Turkey for over two years because of his Christian faith.
JSL: A New Path for Defunding Planned Parenthood
Last week we told you about a big win for the state of Ohio in the battle to defund taxpayer funded abortion and save innocent lives. The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Planned Parenthood had no constitutional right to state tax funds. On today’s broadcast, we told you about new state efforts,
ACLJ Defends Pro-Life Informed Consent Bill
Last Friday, I had the privilege of testifying before Maryland State Legislators as a witness defending the constitutionality of the pro-life Woman’s Right to Know Act. Simply speaking, this bill would require that women seeking an abortion be informed about alternatives to abortion, and about the...
Abortion-Friendly States Trying to Keep Abortion Funding
Do you live in a state that wants to force you to pay for free abortions on demand? Odds are high you do, considering the fact that as many as 22 states are suing to uphold taxpayer funding to abortion providers like Planned Parenthood through Title X grants. This despite the fact that the dollars...
JSL: 2nd Court Approves Defunding of Planned Parenthood
We told you that having the right judges in place matters. Now we have a major legal victory for life and for taxpayers as another court has ruled that a state can choose not to send taxpayer dollars to Planned Parenthood and other abortionists. On today’s show, we discussed a big win in the 6th...