Executive Director Andrea Young Discusses Impacts Of Georgia’s Abortion Ban

Executive Director Andrea Young was among leaders from organizations at the forefront of the fight for reproductive rights who participated in a recent panel discussion on misunderstandings about Dobbs v. Jackson and its impact. Speakers asserted that clarity is needed around how the case is influencing abortion laws at the state level.

By Jerzy Shedlock

Emory School of Law, Georgia Life Alliance, and the ACLU members.

Challenging Georgia’s Six-Week Abortion Ban

On Monday, August 8, 2022, the Superior Court of Fulton County held a hearing on a request from abortion providers and advocates for a temporary restraining order in a lawsuit challenging certain provisions of H.B. 481. The law bans abortion at six weeks of pregnancy–before many people even know they are pregnant. 

ACLU Staff & Planned Parenthood

Senator Raphael Warnock's Maiden Speech

With roots embedded deep into Georgia's history, Sen. Warnock's maiden speech began in solidarity with the Asian community and called upon the "spark of divine" in us all.

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Keep Your Faith in Democracy

The voting has ended. The counting has begun. This election is not over until every eligible voter’s ballot is counted.

Keep Your Faith in Democracy

A Seat at The Table with Andrea Young and Greg Palast

A Seat At the Table host Munson Steed, CEO of Rolling Out, interviews Andrea Young, executive director of the ACLU of Georgia, and Greg Palast, journalist with The Palast Investigative Fund.

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ACLU seeks info on Ga. school discipline practices

AP---ACLU of Georgia executive director Andrea Young spoke with the Associated Press regarding its open records request sent to the Paulding County School District.

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Live with Rolling Out News: The Militarization of police

Host Munson Steed interviews community leaders.

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Voter Suppression in Georgia is Real and Ongoing

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s editorial (Marietta Daily Journal, 9/10/19) misrepresents the reality of voter suppression in Georgia.

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ACLU, other organizations file lawsuit over Georgia abortion law

The ACLU, Planned Parenthood and the Center for Reproductive Rights have filed a lawsuit against Georgia's new abortion law, the groups announced Friday morning.

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