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Press Conference Calling The Biden Administration To Shut Down Stewart Detention Center
SPLC and Project South Seek Appeal of Decision Denying Class Certification in Forced Labor Lawsuit
Death of Salvador Vargas (61) Enrages Community, Elicits Immediate Government Action to Close Fatal Prisons in ICE Detention System
Press Release: Newly Obtained Documents Detail U.S. Government Officials’ Racist Views of Black Migrants
Press Release: Senate Investigation Confirms Medical Abuse of Detained Women at Irwin County Detention Center
Project South, Government Accountability Project and 73 organizations Call on DHS OIG to Issue Findings
Press Release: Complaint Against Stewart Detention Center
Project South and Community Health Law Partnership Clinic Release New Findings about Local Law Enforcement Collaboration with ICE
Biden to Break More Promises by Making Georgia the Private Prison Capital of the U.s. With Geo Mega Immigrant Detention Center
New report details Biden’s broken promises on ending the use of private prisons in federal incarceration and immigration detention
Torture and Deportation of Cameroonian Refugees
New Report Details Abuse and Trauma of Immigrant Women in ICE Detention in Georgia
Project South, Penn Law Transnational Legal Clinic & the Detention Watch Network to Testify Before Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on Immigrant Human Rights Abuses
CREW, Project South and National Immigration Project release new ICE records on gynecological abuse
ICE announces it’s cutting the Irwin County Detention Center contract
After years of advocacy, no immigrant women are currently detained at the Irwin County Detention Center
Following Government’s Forced ‘Death Flight’ Deportations and Torture of Black Immigrants, Advocates Seek Answers
First death in ICE custody under the Biden Administration
Legal Filing Reveals Growing Number of Women Experienced Medical Abuse in ICE Custody
Groups File Urgent Request with United Nations on Behalf of Immigrant Women in Georgia Detention Center
Government Accountability Project and Project South Condemn Deportation of ICE Medical Abuse Survivors
Civil Rights Advocates Win Reversal of Discriminatory City Utility Policies in Court Settlement
CREW, NIPNLG and Project South sue ICE over forced sterilization records
Groups File FOIA Request to Demand Transparency and Accountability for Medical Abuse of People at ICE Detention Facilities
Government Accountability Project and Project South Send Letter to Congress on Behalf of Whistleblower Client
Reported death in detention this week, whistleblower revelations last week — No one is safe in ICE custody
Whistleblowing Nurse from Detention Center in Georgia Reports Unsafe Practices that Promote the Spread of COVID-19 in ICE Detention
Advocates decry ICE’s ‘inaction and ruthless policies’
The epitome of greed
Georgia’s Racial Justice and Human Rights Groups Rebuke ICE Guidance
Another COVID-19 tragedy
Immigrants in Georgia ICE detention center sound the alarm, demand immediate release as state becomes epicenter of COVID-19 crisis in Southeast
Eleventh Circuit Rules Federal Anti-Trafficking Law Can Apply to Private Immigrant Detention Corporations
Immigrant Advocates Strongly Oppose Anti-Sanctuary Bill in General Assembly
Immigrants’ rights groups hold press conference and graveside service to remember deceased immigrant buried by ICE in unmarked grave
Testimony from Stewart underscores ongoing abuse
Eleventh Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Policies Unlawfully Restricting Access to Basic Utility Services
Georgia Civil Rights Groups Support Federal Ethics Complaint
Veto SB 15’ Petition
Forced Labor Claims Against CoreCivic
Sheriffs’ Practices Unconstitutionally Trample Upon Residents’ Rights
People Detained in Stewart Detention Center to Pursue Forced Labor Claims Against CoreCivic
A Dream Deferred
Human Rights Groups Release Report on Conditions of the Atlanta City Detention Center
Reported Suicide at Georgia Immigration Detention Center
Groups will hold Atlanta rally following Supreme Court Decision in Muslim Ban Case
Project South Calls for End to Discriminatory Utilities Policies in Southern Cities
Rights Groups Call upon the United Nations for an Investigation into Rights Violations at U.S. Immigration Detention Facilities
Private Prison Company Uses Forced Labor of Detained Immigrants in Georgia to Boost Profits
Immigrant and Refugee Rights Groups Hold Press Conference to Denounce Anti-Immigrant Bill, SB 452
Third death in Georgia immigrant detention centers in less than a year
70 Georgia and National Organizations Ask the Georgia Congressional Delegation to Investigate Conditions at Georgia Immigration Detention Centers
Human Rights Groups Seek Hearing at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Civil Rights Groups To Host People’s Tribunal, The People vs. Muslim Ban, At GSU College of Law on Oct. 9th
ADVOCATES CELEBRATE VICTORY: PROTECTING OUR IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE COMMUNITIES
Advocates Call for Closure of Georgia Immigration Detention Centers
Civil Rights Groups Challenge Policies Restricting Access to Basic Utility Services
Report on Georgia Immigration Detention Centers
Georgia Detention Watch hosts Concert for the Incarcerated Calling for the Closure of Atlanta City Detention Center
Groups Respond to Anti-Immigrant Bills
News Conference in Reaction to Executive Orders on Immigration
The Georgia January 20th Coalition Launches Action to Demand that Atlanta Declare Itself a Sanctuary City
Atlanta for Abolition: Dismantle the Prison Industrial Complex
PS’s A. Shahshahani to join International Tribunal for Democracy in Brazil
Justice for Berta!
GDW Calls for Immediate Release of Alaa Yasin
Stewart Detention Center Closure Demand
Statement Condemning the Raids
Panel Discussion to Shed Light on Post-9/11 Human Rights Abuses Affecting Muslims, Black Communities, and Immigrant Communities of Color
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Announcing Project South’s Organizational Leadership Transition, Repositioning & Expansion in 2023
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