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In Trump V. Illinois Amicus Brief, Interfaith Alliance Tells Supreme Court that Right to Protest is Key to Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON — Interfaith Alliance, a leading national advocate for religious freedom, has filed an amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Court in Trump v. Illinois, supporting a ruling by a federal judge that prohibits the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard to Illinois. Democracy Forward is providing pro bono legal representation to Interfaith Alliance in the case.
Department of Education Gets Patriotism Wrong
Interfaith Alliance, together with major religious organizations committed to religious freedom and education, has submitted a formal comment to the U.S. Department of Education opposing the proposed priority and definitions on promoting patriotic education.
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Interfaith Alliance: We Remain Committed to Combating Antisemitism and Islamophobia Here at Home
Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush of Interfaith Alliance condemns the violence in Israel and highlights the rise of antisemitism and Islamophobia in the U.S., affirming a commitment to interfaith relations and community support.
More than 100 Texas Chaplains Urge State School Boards to Keep Chaplains Out of Public Schools
Over 100 Texas chaplains urge state school boards to reject the recruitment of government-approved chaplains in public schools, citing concerns about religious freedom and the adequacy of mental health support.
Interfaith Alliance Kicks Off Election Efforts Backing Historic Legislation to Protect Democracy
Interfaith Alliance is launching efforts to protect democracy for the 2024 election by advocating for critical legislation such as the Freedom to Vote Act, engaging the faith community, and mobilizing grassroots campaigns.