Press Releases
Apr 03, 2015
Georgia RFRA Dies in Face of National Backlash
Outcry Over Indiana and Arkansas Shifts Debate on Using Religion to Discriminate
April 3, 2015
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NEW YORK 鈥� Legislation t...
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LGBTQ Rights
Religious Liberty
Apr 03, 2015
Nevada Religious Freedom Bill is Dead
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LAS VEGAS - Assemblyman Erven Nelson confirmed to KSNV reporter Fatima Rahmatullah today that he would "no longer be purs...
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LGBTQ Rights
Apr 02, 2015
Arkansas Gov. Rejects Indiana Copycat Bill, Signs New, Flawed RFRA into Law
New Law Falls Short of Ensuring Religion Cannot be Used to Harm Others
April 2, 2015
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. 鈥� Gov. Asa Hutch...
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LGBTQ Rights
Religious Liberty
Apr 02, 2015
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LGBTQ Rights
Apr 01, 2015
New Arkansas RFRA Falls Short
New Language Leaves Vulnerable Critical Laws Protecting Against Discrimination
April 1, 2015
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Sep 13, 2013
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老澳门开奖结果 Welcomes Ruling for Transparency
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National Security
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