Defending Freedom. Seeking Justice.
ADF International is a faith-based legal advocacy organization that protects fundamental freedoms and promotes the inherent dignity of all people. We are at the forefront of defending religious freedom, the sanctity of life, and marriage and family around the world.
How We Help
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Advocacy
We engage in advocacy before national and international institutions and tribunals, where we have a notable record of success. Our high profile cases have a far-reaching, long lasting legal impact.
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Training
ADF International is transforming legal systems by building a strong alliance of Christian professionals through several world-class training programmes.
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Funding
ADF International provides funding for cases with high potential to set major international legal precedents. Since our launch, we’ve provided more than €40m in grant funding for hundreds of cases and legal projects.
How Funding Works
Appeal rejected in Ealing prayer ban challenge
LONDON (21 August 2019) – Today, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales dismissed the appeal of Alina Dulgheriu. She had challenged a High Court decision upholding a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) around an abortion facility in the London Borough of Ealing. It criminalises activities including silent prayer and offers of help. The Romanian born mother challenged the...
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Protecting human dignity is the EU’s top job
Over the last few weeks, Europe has debated who should end up holding the top jobs in Brussels for the...
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Cómo el debate sobre el aborto desplazó la economía en la agenda del G-7
La reciente reunión del G-7 atrajo una importante cobertura mediática, pero se prestó escasa atención a...
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El gobierno de EE.UU. defiende la libertad religiosa
Donald Trump se ha convertido en el primer presidente de los Estados Unidos en convocar una reunión en las Naciones...
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We are committed to cultivating a future in which truth and justice are upheld, and where religious freedom is robustly protected and culturally embraced. Will you join us?
