We watched with interest today the hearing held on Capitol Hill regarding the Boston Marathon Bombing. As we all know, this murderous act was perpetrated by Islamic jihadists. What was most interesting was the government’s conclusion that it needs to do a better job of informing the… Read More
March 2014 was another busy month for the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC), all of which was made possible by your generous support. Here are the highlights: On March 3, AFLC served objections to several subpoenas issued by CAIR on third parties in a lawsuit CAIR filed against… Read More
This past Friday (March 21, 2014), a federal judge sitting in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan struck down a provision of the State of Michigan’s Constitution that was duly enacted by the “people” and which provided, as a matter of state law,… Read More
As you are probably aware, there is an ongoing controversy between homosexual activists and the private sponsors of the St. Patrick’s Day parades in Boston and New York. The controversy began as far back as 1992 when the South Boston Allied War Veterans Council, a private association… Read More
Earlier this week, Senior Counsel David Yerushalmi presented oral argument in the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, requesting that the court overturn the denial of the trademark application for “Stop Islamisation of America” and “SIOA.” The USPTO rejected AFDI’s application because it deemed that… Read More
Today we are told that Gov. Brewer (R, Ariz), vetoed SB 1062, the putative amendment to the Arizona Religious Freedom Restoration Act that currently applies only to religious institutions. SB 1062 does only one thing, and even that is harmless. Some context. [See Video of Analysis Here.] In its… Read More
AFLC Advisory Board Member Andrew C. McCarthy writes in The Corner that while it is public knowledge that the Obama administration’s “blame it on the video” excuse for the Benghazi massacre was a fraud, new evidence has come to light that the State Department was well aware that the protests in Cairo were… Read More
A federal judge tossed a lawsuit yesterday brought against the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for conducting a surveillance program within the Muslim community in New Jersey following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The plaintiffs, comprised of several Muslims, two organizations that operate mosques, two… Read More
January was another incredibly busy month for the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC), all of which is made possible by your generous support.  Here are the highlights: AFLC continues its legal challenge against the Massachusetts Bay Area Transit Authority (MBTA) for censoring our clients’ pro-Israel advertisement.  Last month, a… Read More
Moral teachings that guide the consciences of the faithful do not change with — nor can they be changed by — popular vote, majoritarian preferences, societal expectations, the predilections of the Executive Branch, or the predilections of the Supreme Court — and that is certainly the case with the… Read More