WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Thousands from around the world will convene in an online rally organized by Right To Believe to call out gross judicial overreach by the DC Courts and denounce the way the DC Court has handled Case 2011 CA 003721 B. "We are rallying today because we are outraged by a recent decision in the Washington, DC Superior Court," said Howard Self, President of Right To Believe. "In this now 9 plus years old case, Judge Jennifer Anderson ignored all religious freedom rights of the defendants, going against both the First Amendment and the DC written law by stepping in to alter the very structure of a religious non-profit’s board of directors. This faulty decision, if allowed to stand, would present an alarming legal precedent that would be a threat to all religious and non-profit organizations in the nation… [T]his court is in effect, being misused by one religion to intimidate and diminish another." The case before the DC Superior Court involves protracted disputes within the Unification Movement founded by the late Reverend Sun Myung Moon. The case was initially and properly dismissed on First Amendment grounds because it clearly involved religious disputes in […]

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