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Liberty Counsel is an international nonprofit, litigation, education, and policy organization dedicated to advancing religious freedom, the sanctity of life, and the family since 1989, by providing pro bono assistance and representation on these and related topics.

Most Recent Articles by Liberty Counsel:

SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments on Abortion Pill Deregulation


WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in U.S. Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, along withDanco Laboratories v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, regarding the FDA’s removal of critical safeguards allowing near-unfettered access to the chemical abortion drug Mifepristone, half of a two-drug protocol used to end pregnancies in early stages.

- Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Wyoming Protects Children From Medical Mutilation


CHEYENNE, WY – Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed a bill that bans harmful puberty blockers, hormone treatments, and irreversible mutilating surgeries for minors. Gov. Gordon signed SF 0099 also known as the “Children Gender Change Prohibition,” after the state Senate overwhelmingly passed it 26-5 and the House passed it 36-25. Wyoming is now the 24th state to protect children from these experimental procedures.

- Monday, March 25, 2024

SCOTUS Will Hear Abortion Pill Case Next Week


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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tuesday, March 26, in U.S. Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, along with Danco Laboratories v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, regarding the FDA’s approval of the chemical abortion drug Mifepristone, half of a two-drug protocol used to end pregnancies in early stages.

- Saturday, March 23, 2024

Congressional Hearing Confirms “Industrial Scale” Aborted Baby Trafficking

WASHINGTON D.C. – As independent investigators continue to uncover illegal abortion practices and sales of human body parts by the abortion industry, a U.S. Congressional panel held an independent hearing this week for the purpose of “investigating the black market of baby organ harvesting” through abortion.

The panel heard testimony from two investigators, David Daleiden and Terrisa Bukovinac, who have spent years uncovering the horrific practices of fetal organ harvesting and trafficking.

- Thursday, March 21, 2024

New Filing Argues Unborn Children Are Persons Under Florida Constitution

TALLAHASSEE, FL – An article recently published in the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy has been submitted as a supplemental authority to the Florida Supreme Court in response to the recent oral argument on whether a proposed amendment that would codify unrestricted abortion as a right in the state constitution should be put on Florida’s November 2024 ballot.

- Wednesday, March 20, 2024

SCOTUS Considers Government Censorship of Social Media

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Murthy v. Missouri where Missouri and Louisiana assert Biden administration officials violated the First Amendment by illegally coercing Big Tech companies to censor and suppress constitutionally-protected viewpoints on social media. The High Court is considering whether the government illegally coerced, or just legally persuaded, social media companies such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google into suppressing content on a wide range of issues.

- Monday, March 18, 2024

SCOTUS To Hear Government Censorship of Free Speech Case

WASHINGTON D.C. – On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Murthy v. Missouri about whether Biden administration officials illegally colluded with Big Tech companies to censor and suppress constitutionally-protected viewpoints of Americans on social media. The Biden administration is appealing a lower court ruling that found officials had violated the First Amendment by pressuring Facebook, Twitter, and Google into suppressing content on a wide-range of issues, including the validity of the 2020 election, COVID-19 policies, abortion, and gender discussions.

- Friday, March 15, 2024

Liberty Counsel Asks CA High Court To Dismiss Sandra Merritt Criminal Case

Liberty Counsel has asked the California Supreme Court to dismiss the criminal case against Sandra Merritt brought by former California Attorney General Xavier Becerra for her undercover journalism and videos which exposed Planned Parenthood’s trade in baby body parts.
- Monday, March 11, 2024

Court Sides With Christian Employers in Religious Freedom Win


BISMARCK, ND – A federal judge in North Dakota has ruled that the Biden administration cannot force members of the Christian Employers Alliance (CEA) to perform medically mutilating procedures or provide health insurance coverage for such procedures in violation of their religious beliefs. While the ruling only protects CEA and its members, it provides a precedent for preserving religious freedom in future cases.

- Saturday, March 9, 2024

Michigan Hospital Settles With EEOC for Denying Religious Exemption


GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Michigan-based hospital Trinity Health Grand Rapids, formerly known as Mercy Health St. Mary’s, recently agreed in a consent decree to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), which alleged the hospital improperly denied a job applicant’s request for a religious exemption to the flu shot. Trinity Health has since discontinued its mandatory flu shot policy and agreed in the settlement to pay $50,000 in damages. As part of the settlement, the hospital must train its senior leaders and human resources employees on Title VII’s religious protections.

- Saturday, March 9, 2024

Alabama Legislature Missed the Mark Regarding IVF Law


MONTGOMERY, AL – After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that frozen embryos created through in-vitro fertilization (IVF) are children, the state legislature and Governor Kay Ivey enacted a law this week providing medical professionals and IVF participants with legal immunity for the death or damage of a frozen embryo. Despite the Court stating that an IVF embryo is a “minor child” and is no different under the law than an embryo in the womb, the new law will treat frozen IVF children differently and not allow legal consequences for their deaths.

- Saturday, March 9, 2024

Nation’s Largest Pharmacy Chains Will Begin Selling Chemical Abortions


ORLANDO, FL – CVS and Walgreens, the two largest pharmacy chains in America, announced last week that they will begin selling the abortion pill Mifepristone in select states. While the drug will only be available by prescription, it will soon become accessible in pharmacies within states that do not ban abortion or require a physician to administer the drug in person.

- Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Teachers, Parents, and Teenagers Oppose Gender Ideology in Schools


WASHINGTON, D.C. – While the nation’s largest teachers’ unions support teaching gender ideology in schools, a recent Pew Research Center report reveals more than two-thirds of teachers, parents, and teenage students state that gender identity or “gender fluidity” should not be taught in schools. In addition, many teachers and parents say the choice to opt-out of this instruction should be available.

- Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Justice Alito Warns About Discriminating Against Religious Beliefs

WASHINGTON D.C. – While the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of a Missouri case where potential jurors were dismissed from hearing a trial due to their biblical beliefs on homosexuality, Justice Samuel Alito chose to issue a five-page statement “reluctantly” agreeing not to the hear the case over a procedural issue, yet he warned this discrimination poses a “danger” to religious freedom.

- Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Florida Laws Affirm Unborn Children Have Legal Rights

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Last week, after arguing at the Florida Supreme Court against a proposed deceptive and misleading abortion amendment, Liberty Counsel filed a supplemental authority with the Court regarding how Florida’s laws affirm the legal rights of an “unborn child.”

- Thursday, February 15, 2024

Pediatricians Say Gender Procedures Fail To Help Children

ATLANTA, GA – The American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds), a 600-member national organization of health care professionals, released a position statement last week stating they could not “condone” puberty blockers, hormone treatments, and mutilating surgeries on gender-confused minors because there is no “long-term evidence” that they improve mental health. 

- Thursday, February 15, 2024

Take a Public Stand for Purity

In today’s  culture where people are bombarded with messages that encourage promiscuity, Liberty Counsel is encouraging Christians to take a public stand for purity. The 21st annual Day of Purity is a campaign that encourages followers of Jesus Christ to wear white on February 14 to publicly promote abstinence and inspire others to save sexual intimacy for marriage.

- Saturday, February 10, 2024

Florida Grand Jury Finds COVID-19 Response Harmful and Ineffective

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida’s 22nd Statewide Grand Jury released its first interim report this week on how the COVID-19 pandemic response affected Floridians noting that preliminary findings show that masks, social distancing, and lockdowns were ineffective and “did not significantly change the overall risk” from the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

- Wednesday, February 7, 2024

SCOTUS To Decide First Amendment Issue in January 6 Prosecutions

WASHINGTON D.C. – Liberty Counsel filed an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in Fischer v. United States, a case where three January 6 defendants are appealing the government’s use of an evidence destruction law to criminally charge them for entering the U.S. Capitol to exercise their First Amendment rights to assemble, speak, and petition.


- Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Scientists Recommend “Global Moratorium” for mRNA Injections


For the first time in a published and peer-reviewed paper, scientists are calling for a “global moratorium on modified mRNA products” after surveying data from Pfizer’s and Moderna’s COVID-19 “vaccine” trials. The scientists found that the trials were rushed, presented low efficacy, were contaminated with residual DNA impurities, and that the “vaccines” present many “biological mechanisms” that can cause serious adverse events. The authors also advised the COVID shots should be removed from the Childhood Adolescent Immunization Schedule until proper safety studies are conducted.

- Friday, February 2, 2024

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