Victory for Life: Full Sixth Circuit Upholds Ohio Law Restricting Abortions of Children With Down Syndrome
In a 9-7 vote, the entire Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals just upheld an Ohio law that protects unborn children from being aborted when the doctor is aware that the child is being terminated because he or she has Down syndrome. It’s undoubtedly one of the most significant pro-life victories in...
SCOTUS Turns Down Pro-Life Speech Case; ACLJ Continues the Fight
Last year, as explained in more detail here , we filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court urging it to take a case challenging Pittsburgh’s efforts to suppress pro-life speech outside the city’s two abortion clinics. As we explained in our brief, the First Amendment does not allow the...
Writing the Book On Religious Freedom in the Workplace
Does a person of faith have to leave his religious commitments at home when he enters the workplace? Does he have to place job duties ahead of his religious ones? What if an employer assigns a task that would require one to violate one’s religious beliefs? Unfortunately, far too many people (both...
Supreme Court Vindicates Little Sisters of the Poor
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court has vindicated the foundational freedom of our country and the Constitution: the right of religious liberty. In a 7-2 decision , and after nearly a decade of litigation through all levels of the federal judiciary, the U.S. Supreme Court today— once and for all —upheld...
