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The ACLU of Georgia is saddened and disappointed that yet another person in the custody of Fulton County has died unnecessarily. We call on Fulton County officials to implement reforms.
The Irwin County Board of Elections and Registrations will discuss proposed polling place changes that will consolidate the county’s three precincts into one polling place.
Four Georgia families have filed a lawsuit asking a federal court to stop Georgia Senate Bill 140 (“SB 140,” the “Health Care Ban,” or the “Ban”) from taking effect on July 1.
The ACLU of Georgia filed an open records request to obtain maintenance records for the Fulton County Jail, amid continuing concerns about the health and well-being of people being housed at the facility.
The ACLU of Ga. and the law firm Troutman Pepper have filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of current and former Effingham County School District (ECSD) students who, along with other Black students in ECSD, have experienced pervasive racial discrimination in the District.
A coalition of advocacy organizations sent a letter to Fulton County and Atlanta officials to express dismay and concern about the horrid conditions that persist at the Fulton County Jail.