Litigation

“This a tremendous victory for our client, who is finally free, but also a complete vindication of his and other nonreligious Americans’ rights under the law.”

“This litigation is exposing discrimination, and in doing so, it will help move our city and state toward more equality and justice.”

“Without Andrew’s willingness to take on this fight, West Virginia would continue to unconstitutionally impose religion on people in its corrections system.”

“Free speech is free speech, whether or not the government likes that speech or certain members of the community object to it.”

“‘In God We Trust’ is a stain on our country’s history. For too long, politicians have used this religious message to portray non-Christians as insufficiently American.”

“Attacks like this on the rights of atheists, humanists, and any non-Christian person who interacts with the West Virginia Division of Corrections are ongoing and widespread. For many corrections officials, spreading religious propaganda is more important than respecting people’s rights or the Constitution.”

American Atheists announced a successful settlement against Christian nationalist Jason Rapert after he blocked his atheist constituents from his social media pages.

“Mississippi car owners should not be punished with higher fees for refusing to promote an exclusionary and divisive message. They are entitled to an alternative.”