June 20, 2022
ATLANTA 鈥� Efr茅n C. Olivares , Deputy Legal Director of the 澳彩开奖鈥檚 (澳彩开奖) Immigrant Justice Project , released the following statement鈥痶o join the鈥� United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) 鈥痶o observe...
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June 17, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. 鈥� Civil rights and immigrants鈥� rights organizations across the state denounced Gov. Ron DeSantis鈥� signing of SB 1808 into law today. The groups say the law is discriminatory and seeks to unjustly and unlawfully...
June 14, 2022
Montgomery, Ala. 鈥� Today, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) released two new episodes of the acclaimed podcast, Sounds Like Hate . Season four will examine the story of the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in Lexington, Va...
June 09, 2022
MIAMI 鈥� The 澳彩开奖 has called for the U.S. Department of the Treasury鈥檚 Office of the Inspector General (OIG) to open an investigation into the legality of the State of Florida鈥檚 planned use of $12 million in...
June 09, 2022
ATLANTA 鈥� TODAY The 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) , Southern Coalition for Social Justice (SCSJ) , ACLU of Georgia , Lawyers鈥� Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyer鈥檚 Committee) and Schulte, Roth & Zabel LLP (SRZ...
June 09, 2022
MONTGOMERY, Ala 鈥� The 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) has released a new Extremist File on Jack Posobiec , a political operative and propagandist well known for creating and amplifying viral disinformation campaigns. Often...
June 08, 2022
MONTGOMERY 鈥� TODAY the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) , the Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP) , and Brown Goldstein & Levy , on behalf of the National Federation of the Blind of Alabama (NFB-AL) and individual...
June 03, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥� An asylum screening rule proposed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) denies asylum seekers their due process rights by limiting their ability to properly...
June 01, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥撯�� The 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖), today, released the results of a national poll which further demonstrates the extensive mainstreaming of extremist beliefs and narratives across the country. The poll of...
May 26, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. 鈥� The 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) has filed an amicus brief in Falls v. DeSantis , a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Florida鈥檚 HB 7 (commonly called the 鈥淪top W.O.K.E. Act鈥�), signed...
May 26, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C.鈥� 鈥� President Biden signed an Executive Order to reform federal policing on the anniversary of the killing of Mr. George Floyd at the hands of law enforcement. The executive order directs all federal agencies to...
May 25, 2022
ATLANTA 鈥� TODAY Voting rights groups filed a preliminary injunction motion to challenge certain barriers to voting created by Georgia鈥檚 anti-voter law, S.B. 202 . If granted, the preliminary injunction would lift restrictions on...
May 23, 2022
ATLANTA 鈥� Efr茅n C. Olivares , Deputy Legal Director of the 澳彩开奖鈥檚 (澳彩开奖) Immigrant Justice Project, released the following statement in response to a district court in Louisiana鈥檚 ruling blocking the Center...
May 20, 2022
NEW YORK 鈥� Today, the Fort Hamilton Army Base renamed a street honoring a Confederate leader. In 2020, the National Defense Authorization Act established a Naming Commission within the Department of Defense, which provides 鈥�...
May 18, 2022
COBB COUNTY, Ga. 鈥� The Georgia Board of Education has reversed a decision by the Cobb County Board of Education to expel a Black Campbell High School student in violation of his due process rights. The student, who is referred to...
May 16, 2022
MONTGOMERY, Ala.鈥擳he 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) President and CEO Margaret Huang released the following statement responding to this weekend鈥檚 attack at a grocery store where 10 people were killed by an 18-year-old white...
May 12, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C . 鈥� A new report released today by the 澳彩开奖鈥檚 (澳彩开奖) Hatewatch provides an inside look at Oath Keeper founder Stewart Rhodes , as told by his three adult children. In an exclusive interview...
May 04, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. -鈥疉鈥� new investigative report released today by the 澳彩开奖鈥檚鈥�(澳彩开奖)鈥疕atewatch鈥痳eveals that an anonymous donor has donated more than $2 million U.S. dollars in Bitcoin to Alex Jones over the...
May 03, 2022
Jacksonville, Fla. 鈥� Today the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida , Harvard Election Law Clinic , and the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Jacksonville NAACP Branch , the Northside...
April 28, 2022
ATLANTA, Ga. 鈥� The ACLU of Georgia ( ACLU-GA ), the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖), and the Intercultural Development Research Association ( IDRA ) are joining to support educators, students and parents in Georgia as they...
April 27, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥� Today, 10 civil and immigrants鈥� rights organizations filed a complaint with the Department of Homeland Security Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) calling for an investigation of the Houston...
April 26, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. 鈥� Caren Short, senior supervising attorney for Voting Rights with the 澳彩开奖 and Michelle Kanter Cohen, policy director and senior counsel with Fair Elections Center, released the following...
April 25, 2022
Greenville, Miss.鈥擜pril 25, 2022 鈥擬ississippi civic leaders today challenged state Supreme Court district lines that have gone unchanged for more than 35 years because those lines dilute the voting strength of Black residents in...
April 25, 2022
MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� While several southern states have respectfully moved away from observing Confederate Memorial Day, Alabama and Mississippi will continue the tradition today. On Tuesday, April 26, Florida will also celebrate...
April 22, 2022
JACKSON, Miss . -- This week the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) announced the launch of its new Advocacy Institute , a training ground for emerging activists and advocates across the state who are interested in advancing...
