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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
SPLC, ACLU Prevents 230 Georgia Voters from Possible Voter Roll Purge
Motion Led to Case Dismissal on Voter Registration Deadline Day
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
SPLC Files Emergency Intervention on Behalf of Georgia Advocacy Groups
GALEO Latino Community Development Fund and Common Cause Georgia Seek to Prevent Georgia Voter Roll Purge
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
SPLC Urges Policymakers to Prevent Hate-Fueled Crimes During Hate Crimes Awareness Month
Latest FBI report shows significant increases in anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim crimes
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- Ending Unjust Imprisonment
SPLC Report Reveals the High Price of Floridaâs Incarceration of Black Children
Floridaâs school-to-prison pipeline imprisons children as young as 7 years old
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
SPLCâŻDemands Action to Address Surge of Hate Crimes
WASHINGTONâŻââŻToday, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) responded to the release of the FBI 2023 Hate Crime Statistics Act report by, once again, calling for Congress to expand community-based, prevention efforts and make hate crime reporting mandatory by law enforcement agencies across the country. The 2023 report documented 11,862 total hate crimes, including significant increases…
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
SPLCâŻApplauds Federal Agency Action to Expand Voter Registration
WASHINGTON ââŻThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced yesterday action to make it easier for users of HealthCare.gov to access nonpartisan, voter registration information on Vote.gov. âMillions of Americans across the Deep South rely on HealthCare.gov to secure health insurance for themselves and their families,â said LaShawn Warren, chief policy officer for the…
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
Voting Rights Groups Defend Alabamians Against Illegal Voter Roll Purge
MONTGOMERY, Ala. â Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), Campaign Legal Center (CLC) and Fair Elections Center filed a lawsuit on behalf of four individual Alabamians who have been unfairly targeted by the stateâs illegal voter purge as well as the Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice, the Alabama NAACP and the League of Women…
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
SPLC and Civil Rights Organizations File Amicus Brief Against Georgia State Elections Board’s Rule Changes
ATLANTA â Yesterday, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), ACLU of Georgia, ACLU National Voting Rights Project and Lawyersâ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit challenging two new rules passed by the Georgia State Elections Board (SEB). The rules threaten to upend Georgiaâs longstanding mandatory election certification rules and disenfranchise…
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- Ending Unjust Imprisonment
SPLC and Florida Legal Group Challenge Department of Corrections Attempt to Reclaim Excessive Force Settlement
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. â The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and Florida Justice Institute (FJI) have filed a motion asking the Florida Department of Corrections to reconsider a lien it has imposed on an incarcerated person, because it is an unconstitutional attempt to recoup the proceeds of a civil rights settlement and filed fourteen years…
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
SPLC Georgia State Office Joins ACLU of Georgia to Launch âI Got 5 On Itâ Campaign
ATLANTA â Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) Georgia State Office announced that it is teaming up with ACLU of Georgiaâs âI Got 5 on Itâ get-out-the-vote campaign, to increase civic participation this election. The campaignâs goal is to make sure as many people as possible show up to vote during early voting and on Election Day, Tuesday,…