Family Separation Causes Real and Lasting Harm for Children and Parents

The ACLU is standing up for families torn apart by the government, especially those with the least resources to challenge in court.

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A Congressman Questioned Reports of Deadly Conditions at an ICE Detention Center. Then Two More People Died.

Nearly 60 people have died in detention, as calls against medical neglect, inedible food, and unsanitary conditions continue. Congress must establish standards of care and accountability.

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This Supreme Court Term: Our Rights and Freedoms at Stake

The ACLU could have its busiest Supreme Court term ever, with potential cases on immigration, voting rights, and religious freedom in schools.

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Q&A: Inside the Work of ACLU of Georgia Poll Observers 

Volunteers watch for potential barriers, document what they see, and communicate concerns to staff. In this Q&A, we spoke with our community organizer about what it takes to volunteer and protect access to the ballot.

By Jerzy Shedlock

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Meet the Georgians Watching the Polls in 2026

Over the coming months, many Georgians will volunteer as poll observers during the 2026 election season. We'll follow them for early voting, when they spend time at polling places, and see what election protection looks like up close.

By Jerzy Shedlock

ACLU of Georgia supporters gathered for a poll observer training in Atlanta in August 2026.

Summer Intern Spotlights & Retrospective

Get to know some of our interns from the 2026 summer term!

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Despite 'New' Updates, Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties Threat

In response to Flock’s announcement of operational changes, the ACLU breaks down why many fall short.

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ACLU Filed More Than 50 Legal Claims Over Abuse by Federal Immigration Agents. Here's Why.

The claimants detail being unlawfully detained, denied medical care, or targeted simply for speaking out or recording what they saw. Their experiences reveal a dangerous pattern of abuse that threatens the rights and safety of us all.

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Turning Values to Reality: ACLU of Georgia's Volunteers

Volunteering with the ACLU of Georgia is one of the ways you can join the fight for civil rights and civil liberties in Georgia.

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