Boston, Massachusetts (November 13, 2013) — Late yesterday, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC), a national, nonprofit Judeo-Christian law firm, filed a motion and accompanying brief asking the federal court in Boston, Massachusetts, to order the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to display a pro-Israel advertisement that was submitted for…
Read MoreBoston, Massachusetts (November 6, 2013) — Today, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC), a national, nonprofit Judeo-Christian law firm, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) for rejecting a proposed advertisement for display on its advertising spaces that supported Israel in the debate over…
Read MoreSeattle, Washington (October 29, 2013) — In a strange twist to a prominent free speech case, King County, Washington, filed a motion last week for a stay in litigation over the King County transit authorities refusal to run an anti-terrorism advertisement on its public transit buses. The advertisement, which was…
Read MoreWashington, D.C. (October 23, 2013) — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which bills itself as the “nation’s guardian of liberty,” filed a motion in D.C. federal court on Monday, asking that the court grant it permission to submit a “friend of the court” brief in favor of the recently…
Read MoreSan Francisco, California (October 16, 2013) — Tomorrow, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will hear oral argument in a case in which three students are challenging the constitutionality of a California school district’s ban on wearing American flag shirts to school on…
Read MoreSeattle, Washington (October 10, 2013) — Late yesterday, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC), a national, nonprofit Judeo-Christian law firm, filed a motion asking the federal court in Seattle, Washington, to order the King County transit authorities to run Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer’s anti-terrorism advertisement “forthwith” because the County’s…
Read MoreSeattle, Washington (October 7, 2013): On October 7, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against King County, Washington, for refusing to run an anti-terrorism advertisement that displayed photographs of global terrorists from the FBI’s most wanted list.  The lawsuit was filed in the United States District…
Read MoreWashington, D.C. (October 3, 2013) — In a stunning ruling in favor of opponents to Obamacare, Federal Judge Emmet G. Sullivan, sitting in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, denied the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) request to stay litigation in the American Freedom Law Center’s (AFLC) challenge…
Read MoreBuffalo, New York (October 2, 2013) — Late yesterday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Hugh B. Scott issued his “report and recommendation,” recommending that the civil rights lawsuit filed by the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) against several officials from the State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNY-Buffalo) for permitting an…
Read MoreWashington, D.C. (September 24, 2013) — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), which bills itself as “the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization,” released a so-called report last week entitled, “Legislating Fear: Islamophobia and its Impact in the United States,” which purports to identify dozens of organizations “dedicated…
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