http://www.alliancealert.org news from the frontlines of the culture war Thu, 24 May 2012 23:12:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/03/31/bus-system-barred-at-least-temporarily-from-excluding-%e2%80%9cleaving-islam%e2%80%9d-ad/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/03/31/bus-system-barred-at-least-temporarily-from-excluding-%e2%80%9cleaving-islam%e2%80%9d-ad/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:34:36 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=99728 Volokh Conspiracy:  This happened in American Freedom Defense Initiative v. Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) (E.D. Mich., decided today). The ad said, “Fatwa on your head? Is your family or community threatening you? Leaving Islam? Got questions? Get answers!,” and included the Web site address “RefugeFromIslam.com.” ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/03/31/bus-system-barred-at-least-temporarily-from-excluding-%e2%80%9cleaving-islam%e2%80%9d-ad/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/10/new-york-mta-accepts-controversial-anti-mosque-ad-after-lawsuit-is-filed/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/10/new-york-mta-accepts-controversial-anti-mosque-ad-after-lawsuit-is-filed/#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:32:21 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=68129 Religion Clause: "After a lawsuit was filed on Friday, the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority agreed to permit a banner ad on its buses, sponsored by the American Freedom Defense Initiative opposing the proposed mosque and Islamic center near Ground Zero. (Press release from David Yerushalmi law firm). The ad (photo) reads "Why There?", and equates the 'WTC Jihad Attack' with 'WTC Mega Mosque'." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/10/new-york-mta-accepts-controversial-anti-mosque-ad-after-lawsuit-is-filed/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/09/ground-zero-mosque-becomes-free-speech-controversy%e2%80%94federal-lawsuit-filed/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/09/ground-zero-mosque-becomes-free-speech-controversy%e2%80%94federal-lawsuit-filed/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:06:54 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/09/ground-zero-mosque-becomes-free-speech-controversy%e2%80%94federal-lawsuit-filed/ Thomas More Law Center: "Although there have been 15,000 Muslim terrorist attacks around the world since 9/11, New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) had no problem displaying bus ads that promoted Muslims for peace. Yet that same governmental body refused to place an ad requested by the American Freedom Defense Initiative (FDI) that dramatically showed the connection between the proposed Ground Zero Mosque and the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/09/ground-zero-mosque-becomes-free-speech-controversy%e2%80%94federal-lawsuit-filed/feed/ 0