Author: Southern Center for Human Rights
Southern Center for Human Rights to Honor Georgia NAACP; Bondurant, Mixson, & Elmore LLP
On Tuesday, May 4th, the Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR) will host its annual…
READ MORE >Crossover Day 2021
Welcome to Crossover Day in the Georgia General Assembly! Today is the deadline for bills…
READ MORE >Action Alert: Oppose HB 286
House Bill 286 is scheduled for a vote by the full House of Representatives on…
READ MORE >Legislative Update
The Georgia General Assembly met this week for legislative days 13 through 16 and will…
READ MORE >Action Alert: Stop Senate Bill 10
Senate Bill 10, the overly punitive street racing legislation, has been scheduled for a hearing…
READ MORE >Legislative Update, Week of January 25
The Georgia General Assembly was in session this week for legislative days 5 through 8….
READ MORE >2021 Legislative Preview
This week, the Georgia General Assembly convened and met for the first four of the…
READ MORE >Incarcerated in GA During COVID-19? We Want Your Story to be Heard. In Your Own Words.
COVID-19 has killed people in prisons and jails at three times the already alarming rate…
READ MORE >Statement from the Southern Center for Human Rights Regarding the Events of January 6th at the United States Capitol
As people marched in the streets of Atlanta this summer to protest for Black lives,…
READ MORE >The Cause of Justice is Always Urgent
Most of us have never lived through a year like 2020 before. This has been a year of omnipresent tragedy and uncounted acts of heroism, of the most astonishing failures of governmental leadership and the most inspiring collective demands for racial justice.
READ MORE >An End of Year Message from SCHR Board Chair James Kwak
Dear Friends of the Southern Center for Human Rights, Most of us have never lived…
READ MORE >Encourage Your Legislators to Attend Southern Center for Human Rights’ Legislative Institute!
We know that Georgians care about making our state’s criminal legal systems fairer, smarter, more…
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