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The ACLU of Georgia Demands that the State Legislative Leadership Protect the Freedom of Expression in the Galleries

January 23, 2019

La ACLU de Georgia Demanda que los Líderes de la Legislatura Estatal Protejan la Libertad de Expresión en sus Salas.

ATLANTA – La Unión Americana para las Libertades Civiles (ACLU) de Georgia envió una carta de requerimiento a los líderes de la Legislatura Estatal y a la Policía del Capitolio, insistiendo en que ellos son quienes protegen la Libertad de Expresión en las salas legislativas.

January 23, 2019

The ACLU Seeks Day in Court for Mentally Disabled Man Denied Medical Attention by Baldwin State Prison

ATLANTA – Today, the ACLU and ACLU of Georgia filed an appeal brief to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of Jeffery Geter, a mentally disabled man who is seeking proper medical care at Baldwin State Prison.

January 14, 2019

Superior Court of Elbert County Grants ACLU of Georgia’s Motion to Waive Probation Fines and Fees for 63-Year Old Vietnam Veteran

Court Also Clears Use of Medical Marijuana for Combat-Related Disability

December 14, 2018

PRESS STATEMENT ACLU of Georgia on the Passing of Chairman John Meadows

ATLANTA – “The passing of Chairman John Meadows, Chair of the House Rules Committee, is a tremendous loss to the civic life in our state. I express my deepest condolences to his family,” stated Andrea Young, Executive Director of the ACLU of Georgia.

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November 13, 2018

Comunicado de Prensa: Líderes de Fe sobre la Elección Gubernamental de Georgia: Cuenten CADA Voto

QUIÉNES:
Obispo Reginald T. Jackson, prelado dirigente de las más de 500 Iglesias Metodistas Episcopales Africanas (AME), en Georgia.
Obispo Thomas Brown, de la Iglesia Metodista Episcopal Cristiana (CME).
Rabino Peter Berg, de El Templo.

November 13, 2018

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