The ACLU of Georgia, in conjunction with
Interfaith Children's Movement and the
Georgia State Conference NAACP

Presents
DISMANTLING THE
SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE FORUM

February 13, 2010
at
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
1422 W. Peachtree St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
10am-3pm, Room 301

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A Resolution Recognizing the Human Rights and Human Dignity of Immigrants and Calling for the Cessation of Enforcement of Immigration Laws by Local Law Enforcement in
Gwinnett County, Georgia


This human rights resolution was delivered on December 18, 2009, International Migrants Day, to the Gwinnett County Commissioners by the ACLU of Georgia and other human rights organizations. The groups will seek endorsement of the resolution by the Commissioners at an upcoming meeting of the Gwinnett County Commissioners.

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ACLU of Georgia Annual Membership Meeting
Was Held on December 3rd, 2009



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Human Rights Report Documents

Racial Profiling in Cobb


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ICE urged to reform immigrant detention to promote human dignity

Kathy Purnell, Immigration Detention Fellow, made an appeal for ICE to consider utilizing human rights norms to guide the immigration detention reform process. She presented on "Pathways of Detained Immigrants: How and Why Human Rights Should Guide Immigrant Detention Reform" at the Emory University Law School Public Interest Continuing Legal Education Conference on October 17,2009.

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Bill of Rights Luncheon A Great Success!




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ACLU Lawsuit Challenges Georgia Kosher

Laws As Unconstitutional



State Endorsement Of One Particular Set Of Beliefs Violates Religious Freedom August 6, 2009 ATLANTA – The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Georgia today filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Kosher Food Labeling Act. The challenged statute mandates that any food sold in the state of Georgia as kosher must be kosher in accordance with “orthodox Hebrew religious rules and requirements ...





The ACLU of Georgia Unveils Human Rights Resolution Opposing the DeKalb Marine Corp. Institute At June 1st Press Conference.
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Radio Diaspora

Interview on immigration detention.
Featuring Mariana Bustamante, of the Immigrants’ Rights Project of the ACLU, Azadeh N. Shahshahani, of the ACLU of Georgia and Hope, a former detainee.

2nd interview on immigration detention.
Invited guests for this week’s show are Adelina Nichols of the Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights, Azadeh Shahshahani of ACLU Georgia, and Anton Flores of Alterna, a community organization supporting migrants and undocumented immigrants in Georgia. Listen to the podcast!

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Cobb County 287 (g) Press Conference, October 14, 2009

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