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May 16, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Chastises US Supreme Court for Failing to Uphold Womens Rights

AHA leadership criticizes the US Supreme Court for punting a decision on the Zubik case back to the lower courts.

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May 11, 2016 News

AHA and Over 80 Organizations Oppose Taxpayer-Funded Employment Discrimination

Senate must reject dangerous amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act.

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May 11, 2016 News

Humanist Group Praises Congressional Bill Protecting Nonreligious Immigrants

Thanks to the AHA's coalition work, a new immigration bill recognizes the rights of nonreligious immigrants.

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May 10, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Defends Rights of South Carolina Non-Christian Students in Federal Court

Today AHA Senior Counsel Monica Miller argued that the Greenville County School District violated the Constitution.

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May 9, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Challenges South Carolina School Districts Religious Graduations in Court

The AHA defends the First Amendment in its first-ever oral arguments before a federal appeals court.

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May 5, 2016 Press Releases

On National Day of Reason, Humanists Celebrate Secular Alternative to Prayer

"The National Day of Reason promotes values that all Americans can support,” said Roy Speckhardt

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May 4, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Sue to Remove Giant Cross Display in Florida Public Park

The AHA and Freedom From Religion Foundation team up to challenge a 25-foot-cross in Pensacola, Florida.

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May 3, 2016 News

AHA Joins Groups and Individuals in Statement on Bangladesh

Some officials appear to blame writers and activists for their own deaths at the hands of violent extremists.

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May 3, 2016 Press Releases

Colorado School Districts Christian Proselytizing Violates Nonreligious Students Rights

The AHA defends local families after a district court says they can't challenge a school district's religious promotion.

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April 28, 2016 Uncategorized

Coalition Against Religious Discrimination Opposes Dangerous Russell Amendment

Amendment would authorize taxpayer-funded discrimination in federal grants and contracts.

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