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  • After Ten Years, Court Strikes Down Ruling Banning Ads Offering Help to Those Leaving Islam

    10/29/2020 5:04:22 AM PDT · by MtnClimber · 12 replies
    American Thinker ^ | 29 Oct, 2020 | Pamela Geller
    It took nearly twelve years, but we did it. My organization, the American Freedom Defense Initiative (AFDI), has just won an important victory for the freedom of speech. Back in 2009, the Detroit area's SMART transit refused to run our AFDI ads offering help to people who were in fear for their lives for wanting to leave Islam or having left it. After an incredibly protracted court battle, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals just stood up for the First Amendment and completely reversed the judgment banning our ads. It's a total victory for freedom: we won our free speech...
  • Judge: Mich. Law Against Type of Abortion Unconstitutional

    09/14/2005 6:23:27 PM PDT · by HHKrepublican · 149 replies · 4,344+ views
    LANSING, Mich. — A federal judge has declared unconstitutional Michigan's law aimed at banning a procedure that opponents call partial-birth abortion. In a ruling dated Monday, U.S. District Court Judge Denise Page Hood (search) in Detroit ruled the law places an "undue burden" on women's right to choose an abortion. The parties in the lawsuit learned of the ruling Wednesday.