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February 15, 2019 Featured, News

AHA Joins Coalition Denouncing Federally-Funded Discrimination in Foster Care

HHS allows foster care agencies in SC to discriminate based on religion.

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February 12, 2019 Featured, News

Organizations to Congress: Remove “God” Clause in Witness Oath

Read the letter sent to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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February 6, 2019 News

Organizations to Congress: Save the Johnson Amendment

Protect the integrity of houses of worship & nonprofits.

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January 29, 2019 News

Latinx Humanists Call for Action after Tom Brokaw’s Racist Comments

Latinx Humanists Call for Action after Tom Brokaw’s Racist Comments For Immediate Release Contact: Luciano Joshua...

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January 24, 2019 News

Organizations Implore New York State: Protect Secular Education Requirements in Religious Schools

Felder Amendment is unconstitutional as a violation of the Establishment Clause.

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December 20, 2018 News

Free Cyntoia Brown

Systems that fail vulnerable people should be corrected.

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December 18, 2018 News

Congress Must Keep Religion out of Criminal Justice Reform

Provision would fund religious programs and services with taxpayer dollars.

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December 17, 2018 News

Secular Groups Raise Concerns about Enforcement of Civil Rights Law

Official comments regarding public briefing, “Are Rights a Reality? Evaluating Federal Civil Rights Enforcement.”

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December 14, 2018 News

Coalition to Congress: Save the Johnson Amendment

Legislation could transform charitable orgs into tax-exempt, partisan campaign organizations.

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November 19, 2018 News

Massachusetts Recognizes Growing Population of Nontheist Voters

MA Democratic Party passes a resolution recognizing importance of the religiously unaffiliated.

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November 7, 2018 News

Humanists Speak Out Against Proposed Birth Control Rules

The U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services, Treasury, and Labor have announced the finalization of two rules which provide...

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October 29, 2018 News

Humanists Celebrate Ireland’s Vote for Religious Freedom

Leaders at the American Humanist Association are cheering Friday's vote across Ireland that has resulted in a referendum against the...

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