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AMERICAN FREEDOM DEFENSE INITIATIVE et al v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY et al
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March 12, 2015
Pa. Transit Agency Must Display Anti-Islam Ad
A Pennsylvania federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority violated an advocacy group's First Amendment rights by refusing to run an ad on buses calling Islam anti-Semitic and calling on the U.S. to end aid to Muslim countries.
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December 01, 2014
Transit Agency Can't Use Falsity As Defense For Rejecting Ads
The purported falsity of anti-Islamic messages that the American Freedom Defense Initiative has sought to post on Philadelphia-area buses and trains cannot be raised as a defense in a First Amendment lawsuit challenging the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority's rejection of the advertisements.