AMERICAN FREEDOM DEFENSE INITIATIVE et al v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY et al

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

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