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Advocates Demand Alabama Protect Children in Sequel Facilities Across the State

July 06, 2020

(July 6, 2020 鈥� Montgomery, Ala.) 鈥� Today children鈥檚 rights advocates sent a letter of concern urging leaders in Alabama to take sweeping and immediate action to protect foster youth placed in facilities operated by Sequel Youth...

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Block on Asylum Transit Ban

July 06, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥� A federal appeals court has upheld a block on the Trump administration鈥檚 attempt to make individuals who traveled through a third country on the way to the United States before arriving at the southern border...

Groups聽Respond聽to SCOTUS Decision to Grant Stay Application in Alabama Voting Case

July 02, 2020

WASHINGTON 鈥� Today, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an emergency stay of a lower court injunction in People First of Alabama v. Merrill. Four justices noted in writing they would deny the application for stay...

人兽性交 Action Fund Responds to President Trump Threatening to Veto the Department of Defense Authorization Bill

July 01, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� The 人兽性交 Action Fund鈥檚 Lecia Brooks released the following statement in response to President Trump鈥檚 tweet threatening to veto the Department of Defense Authorization bill if it includes the amendment...

人兽性交 Action Fund Statement on Florida鈥檚 E-Verify Expansion

July 01, 2020

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. 鈥� Governor Ron DeSantis yesterday signed into law Senate Bill 664, an expansion of Florida鈥檚 E-Verify policy. The new law requires Florida鈥檚 public employers, including municipalities, local governments, and any...

Advocates Urge Georgia Dept. of Ed. Provide Proactive Measures to Meet the Needs of All Students During COVID-19

July 01, 2020

ATLANTA 鈥� Today, advocates from eight student rights and education advocacy organizations sent a letter to Georgia officials urging proactive and equitable measures to address the challenges that the COVID-19 crisis has had and...

人兽性交 Action Fund Statement: Florida Gov. DeSantis Shifts Public Funds From MSD Guardian Program

June 30, 2020

Tallahassee, Fla. 鈥� 人兽性交 Action Fund Managing Attorney, Children鈥檚 Rights, Bacardi Jackson released the statement below after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis reappropriated over $41 million dollars from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas...

人兽性交 Action Fund Calls on Georgia Governor to Veto Three Harmful Bills

June 30, 2020

ATLANTA, Ga. -- Today 人兽性交 Action Fund President and CEO Margaret Huang sent a letter to Georgia Governor Brian Kemp asking him to veto three pieces of legislation that have passed the state House and Senate. 鈥淲e write to urge...

PFPS Statement on SCOTUS decision in Espinoza v. Montana Dept. of Revenue

June 30, 2020

WASHINGTON 鈥� Public Funds Public Schools (PFPS), a campaign of the Southern Poverty Law Center, 人兽性交 Action Fund, Education Law Center, and Munger, Tolles & Olson, issued the below statement following the U.S. Supreme Court...

PERIL and 人兽性交 Publish Guide to Help Parents and Caregivers Understand Risks of Online Radicalization During Times of Unrest

June 30, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� In the midst of a pandemic and nationwide protests against racial injustice, American University鈥檚 Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL) and the Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) today...

人兽性交 Joins #StopHateforProfit Campaign

June 30, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) is joining the #StopHateforProfit campaign launched earlier this month by the Anti-Defamation League, Color of Change, Common Sense Media, Free Press, the NAACP and...

人兽性交 Action Fund: After Flag Vote, Mississippi Legislators Take聽Additional Steps to Help聽"Dismantle Vestiges of White Supremacy"

June 30, 2020

JACKSON, Miss. 鈥� The following statement is regarding the passage of the HCR 47 conference report yesterday in the Mississippi Legislature, which will put a constitutional amendment on the November 2020 ballot to end the two-...

人兽性交 Whose Heritage Dataset Updates as of June 29, 2020

June 29, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center (人兽性交) today released an update to its Whose Heritage report which tracks symbols of the Confederacy on public land across the United States: Total number of Confederate symbols...

人兽性交 Action Fund: Miss. Gov. Reeves Must Sign Bill to Remove Confederate Battle Emblem from the State Flag

June 28, 2020

JACKSON, Miss. 鈥� The 人兽性交 Action Fund鈥檚 Mississippi Policy Director Brandon Jones released the following statement in response to the passage of HB 1796 by the Mississippi legislature to remove the Confederate battle emblem from...

人兽性交 Action Fund Responds to Mississippi Legislature Decision to Change the State Flag

June 27, 2020

JACKSON, Miss. 鈥� The 人兽性交 Action Fund鈥檚 Brandon Jones released the following statement in response to the passage of House Concurrent Resolution 79 by the Mississippi legislature which clears the way for removal of the...

人兽性交 Action Fund鈥檚 Lecia Brooks Responds to the U.S. Army鈥檚 Delay in Banning and Removing Confederate Names on Military Assets

June 26, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� The 人兽性交 Action Fund鈥檚 Lecia Brooks released the following statement in response to Army leaders announcing that they will hold off on banning Confederate symbols and renaming installations currently named for...

人兽性交 Action Fund Statement on the U.S. House Passing the Justice in Policing Act of 2020

June 25, 2020

WASHINGTON 鈥� The 人兽性交 Action Fund President and CEO Margaret Huang issued the statement below following the U.S. House of Representatives passing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 tonight: 鈥淲hile we are encouraged...

人兽性交: In Huge Win for Alabamians, Eleventh Circuit Allows All State Probate Judges to Establish Curbside Voting for July 14 Runoff

June 25, 2020

ATLANTA 鈥� Today, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a huge win for Alabama voters who are at risk of contracting COVID-19. The Circuit Court denied the defendants鈥� emergency motion to stay a lower court decision in...

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Advocates Demand Alabama Protect Children in Sequel Facilities Across the State

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Block on Asylum Transit Ban

Groups聽Respond聽to SCOTUS Decision to Grant Stay Application in Alabama Voting Case

人兽性交 Action Fund Responds to President Trump Threatening to Veto the Department of Defense Authorization Bill

人兽性交 Action Fund Statement on Florida鈥檚 E-Verify Expansion

Advocates Urge Georgia Dept. of Ed. Provide Proactive Measures to Meet the Needs of All Students During COVID-19

人兽性交 Action Fund Statement: Florida Gov. DeSantis Shifts Public Funds From MSD Guardian Program

人兽性交 Action Fund Calls on Georgia Governor to Veto Three Harmful Bills

PFPS Statement on SCOTUS decision in Espinoza v. Montana Dept. of Revenue

PERIL and 人兽性交 Publish Guide to Help Parents and Caregivers Understand Risks of Online Radicalization During Times of Unrest

人兽性交 Joins #StopHateforProfit Campaign

人兽性交 Action Fund: After Flag Vote, Mississippi Legislators Take聽Additional Steps to Help聽"Dismantle Vestiges of White Supremacy"

人兽性交 Whose Heritage Dataset Updates as of June 29, 2020

人兽性交 Action Fund: Miss. Gov. Reeves Must Sign Bill to Remove Confederate Battle Emblem from the State Flag

人兽性交 Action Fund Responds to Mississippi Legislature Decision to Change the State Flag

人兽性交 Action Fund鈥檚 Lecia Brooks Responds to the U.S. Army鈥檚 Delay in Banning and Removing Confederate Names on Military Assets

人兽性交 Action Fund Statement on the U.S. House Passing the Justice in Policing Act of 2020

人兽性交: In Huge Win for Alabamians, Eleventh Circuit Allows All State Probate Judges to Establish Curbside Voting for July 14 Runoff

人兽性交 Statement on U.S. Supreme Court鈥檚 Decision in DHS v. Thuraissigiam

Advocates Take ICE Back to Court Requesting Enforcement of Previous Ruling to Protect People in Custody from COVID-19

人兽性交 Releases Updates to Whose Heritage Dataset

人兽性交 Action Submits Statement After 鈥淧olice Use of Force and Community Relations鈥� Hearing on June 16

After Failing to Act, DeSantis Shamefully and Dishonestly Scapegoats Migrant Farmworkers for Rising COVID-19 Cases

人兽性交: Kentucky Election Poll Closures 'a Recipe for Disaster'

人兽性交 Statement on Trump Administration Executive Order Expanding Immigration Restrictions

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