News Releases Archive
Honor Avijit Roy by working for freedom of conscience
Today, on the fourth anniversary of the brutal slaying of Bangladeshi-American atheist and author Avijit Roy by Islamist terrorists, the Freedom From Religion Foundation commemorates his life and his work …
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Trump’s domestic gag rule unconscionable capitulation to theocrats
The Trump administration’s recent announcement barring organizations that provide abortion referrals from receiving federal family planning money is an assault on women’s health care intended to funnel millions of dollars …
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FFRF piece to air on PBS affiliates
A short first-of-its-kind feature spot, “Spotlight on Freethought and the First Amendment,” produced in conjunction with the Freedom From Religion Foundation, has begun re-airing on select national public television affiliates …
FFRF urges Fayette County Schools to cease religious promotion on social media
A Tennessee public school district is using its social media pages to proselytize to students and followers, prompting intervention from the church/state watchdog Freedom From Religion Foundation. It was reported …
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Coach Rick Barnes unconstitutionally infuses Christianity in UT’s basketball program
University of Tennessee head basketball coach Rick Barnes is unconstitutionally proselytizing students, alleges the Freedom From Religion Foundation. FFRF recently received a flood of complaints regarding Barnes after a Feb. …
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Timely Chicago billboard pillories Catholic crimes against children
With frequent revelations of Catholic sex crimes against children in the news, the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s new billboard message in Chicago could not be timelier. Stating “Value children …
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FFRF requests South Dakota rescind official state endorsement of the bible
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging South Dakota to rescind permission to print the official state seal on bibles. Many South Dakota state legislators recently received bibles emblazoned with …
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Arizona House still disparaging nonreligious legislators, FFRF responds
A brave freethinking Arizona state legislator has again been insulted in the House — and the Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to once more come to her defense. On …
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FFRF condemns bias against Muslim death row inmate at execution
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that Alabama amend its execution protocol favoring Christians after a Muslim inmate was denied the right to have his imam present at …
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