ALLIANCE ALERTS 06/15/2011

Headlines - Wednesday, June 15, 2011

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• NY Senate Republicans undecided whether to vote on marriage redefinition; see video
  June 15, 2011
• North Carolina Becomes Third State to De-Fund Planned Parenthood
  June 15, 2011
• Bill to redefine marriage gets its first big test in NY
  June 15, 2011
• Scott Yenor: The Family: What Is to Be Done?
  June 15, 2011
• Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Antiunion Law
  June 15, 2011

ADF in the News

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• Indiana Defends Planned Parenthood De-Funding in Legal Papers
  June 15, 2011
• Federal Judge William H. Pauley Hears Historic New York City First Amendment Case
  June 15, 2011
• Church free to worship, thanks to court order
  June 15, 2011
• Arizona Court of Appeals hears arguments in abortion case
  June 15, 2011
• ‘Gay’ judge’s Prop 8 ruling upheld: Court: Jurist who shared plaintiffs’ situation can decide case
  June 15, 2011
• NYC Law Attacking Pregnancy Centers Faces Court Hearing
  June 15, 2011
• “Anti-abortion rights groups appeal ongoing lawsuit against Arizona consent law”
  June 15, 2011

Religious Freedom - USA

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• ‘I came, I saw, I was offended’: Case questions whether ACLU can sue for just seeing 10 Commandments
  June 15, 2011
• Cert. Petition Filed In Courtroom 10 Commandments Poster Case
  June 15, 2011
• U.S. Congressman Will Introduce Bill To Bar San Francisco’s Attempt To Outlaw Circumcision
  June 15, 2011
• Congressional hearing examines violent Islam in prisons
  June 15, 2011

Religious Freedom - Global

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• Young Christian beheaded in northern Iraq
  June 15, 2011
• Egypt’s Christians fear ‘uncaged’ Salafists
  June 15, 2011
• U.S. Religious Freedom Ambassador Calls On Political Leaders To Condemn Religious Intolerance
  June 15, 2011

Sanctity of Life - USA

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• Louisiana Senate OKs Bill for Signs to Stop Coerced Abortions
  June 15, 2011
• Illiniois: Catholic group banned from town parade over baby picture on pro-life banner
  June 15, 2011
• North Carolina poised to defund Planned Parenthood after House votes to override veto
  June 15, 2011
• GOP Bill on Washington D.C. Keeps Abortion Funding Ban
  June 15, 2011
• Baptist leader predicts repeal of Roe v. Wade
  June 15, 2011

Sanctity of Life - Global

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• Polish women are standing up for a total abortion ban
  June 15, 2011
• Discovery of aborted baby girls fuels India’s debate on sex-selection abortion
  June 15, 2011

Marriage and Family - USA

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• CDC study: US births down for a 3rd year in a row, weak economy believed to be a factor
  June 15, 2011
• “Number of Gay Adoptions in U.S. Experience Huge Increase”
  June 15, 2011
• Gallup: “In U.S., Young Adults, Women Put Gay Population at 30%”
  June 15, 2011
• Teachers union funds ‘gender identity’ curriculum
  June 15, 2011

Bench and Bar - USA

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• Phill Kline: “Senate Should Reject Pro-Abortion Judicial Nominee Steve Six”
  June 15, 2011

Miscellaneous - USA

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• War Powers Act Does Not Apply to Libya, Obama Argues
  June 15, 2011
• Lawmakers sue the White House over use of military force in Libya
  June 15, 2011
• Rasmussen Reports: Support for State-Run Lotteries Is Declining
  June 15, 2011
• NC House coalition overrides gov’s historic veto
  June 15, 2011

Miscellaneous - Global

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• Canada: Anti-prostitution laws unethical, court told
  June 15, 2011
• The global order fractures as American power declines
  June 15, 2011

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