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In Race to Avert Catastrophe, Advocates Demand Immigrants Be Freed from Notorious Georgia Detention Centers
In Race to Avert Catastrophe, Advocates Demand Immigrants Be Freed from Notorious Georgia Detention Centers
Voting Rights Advocates File Emergency Suit Seeking to Provide Access to Bilingual Absentee Ballot Applications in Georgia
Lawsuit Filed by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law on Behalf of Georgia Organizations
Advocates: Catastrophe Awaits Unless Action is Taken to Protect People Held at South Georgia Immigrant Detention Facilities Amid Pandemic
ICE will bear responsibility for sickness and death
Immigrant Advocates Seek Immediate Release of People at Heightened Risk of COVID-19 from Notorious Georgia Detention Centers
Lawsuit: Failure to Address Public Health Crisis Risks Community Catastrophe
Coalition of Immigrant Rights Groups Oppose Trump Administration’s Decision To Expand Ban Targeting African and Asian Nations
Value Our Families, a national coalition of organizations advocating to strengthen the U.S. family-based immigration system, issues the following statement as Trump expands the Muslim ban to 6 more countries.
Asian American Organizations Denounce Deportations of over 30 Cambodian Americans at Beginning of 2020
Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Asian Prisoner Support Committee, Southeast Asia Resource Action Center, Southeast Asian Freedom Network, and Vietnamese Anti-Deportation Network strongly denounce the deportation of more than 30 Cambodian Americans.
Georgia Guarantees Voting Rights to Limited-English Proficient Voters in Runoff Elections
Advancing Justice-Atlanta and Advancing Justice-LA Reach Settlement with Georgia Secretary of State
Advancing Justice Seeks to Protect Limited English Proficient Voters in Georgia
Advancing Justice-Atlanta and Advancing Justice-LA File Motion to Enjoin Georgia Law Preventing Interpreters for Voters Before December 4 Runoff
Civil Rights Organizations of Georgia Press Conference After Tuesday’s Federal Court Proceeding on Signature-Match Law
“We are pleased to have the opportunity to argue this important case concerning the sacred, constitutional right to vote,” stated Sean J. Young, Legal Director of the ACLU of Georgia and lead attorney in the case.
Civil Rights Groups Sue Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp to Cease Discriminatory ‘No Match, No Vote’ Registration Protocol
Yesterday, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and its partners filed a major lawsuit against Secretary of State Brian Kemp over the state of Georgia's discriminatory and unlawful “exact match” voter suppression scheme.
Immigrant Rights Advocates Sue ICE to Stop Illegal Incarceration of Vietnamese Refugees
Vietnamese refugees have filed a nationwide class action lawsuit challenging their detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).