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January 16, 2018 Press Releases

Humanists Defend Illinois Residents’ Freedom From Religion

Saline County residents object to minister-led Christian prayers at county board meetings.

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January 2, 2018 Press Releases

Humanists Stop Bible Distribution in Elementary School

A clear breach of the Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution.

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December 20, 2017 Press Releases

Humanists Demanding Equality for Humanist Prisoners

Nevada Department of Corrections refuses to allow humanist inmates to gather akin to religious ones.

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December 19, 2017 Press Releases

Complaint Filed Against State of Wyoming

For Immediate Release Contact: Amy Couch, 202-238-9088, acouch@americanhumanist.org David Niose, 202-238-9088, dniose@americanhumanist.org (Laramie County, Wyoming, December 8, 2017)—The American Humanist...

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December 15, 2017 Press Releases

A Big Win for the Johnson Amendment

Tax bill will not gut provision ensuring separation of church and state.

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December 13, 2017 Press Releases

Federal Court Rules in Favor of Humanist Group on South Carolina Religious Graduation Ceremonies

For Immediate Release Contact: Amy Couch, 202-238-9088, acouch@americanhumanist.org Monica Miller, 202-238-9088, mmiller@americanhumanist.org (Greenville, SC, December 13, 2017)—The American Humanist Association...

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December 12, 2017 Press Releases

The Johnson Amendment, Dark Money, and the Trump Tax Plan

Repealing the Amendment would turn over the reigns of government to the highest bidder.

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November 27, 2017 Press Releases

AHA’s SCOTUS Petition Denied

Texas school district subjects its students to prayers at school board meetings.

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November 22, 2017 Press Releases

Humanists Champion Another Battle to Protect Non-Christians

West Virginia Governor declares "Christian Heritage Week" in the state.

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November 20, 2017 Press Releases

Bladensburg Cross Appeal Case Begins

The latest legal action in our case against a large Christian cross on government property in Bladensburg, MD.

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