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Three civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit against Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, arguing that the Oct. 7 voter registration deadline should be extended in ...
Under the bill, non-commercial legal entities (the most common form of NGO in Georgia), broadcasters, legal entities that alone or jointly own a print media outlet operating in Georgia, and legal entities that own or use, jointly or with others, an internet domain and/or internet hosting intended for the dissemination of information through the internet in the Georgian language, must register ...
The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Georgia, to challenge the county's at-large method of electing its board of commissioners, alleging the ...
There is an independent human rights Public Defender of Georgia elected by the parliament to ensure such rights are enforced. [1] However, it has been alleged by Amnesty International , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Human Rights Watch , [ 4 ] the United States Department of State [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and the Georgian opposition [ 7 ] that these rights are often breached.
Voting rights groups in Georgia swiftly condemned a new elections bill Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law on Tuesday that, among other things, would allow mass voter challenges to persist, eliminate ...
Bostock v. Clayton County, 590 U.S. 644 (2020), is a landmark [1] United States Supreme Court civil rights decision in which the Court held that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects employees against discrimination because of sexuality or gender identity.
The marker was part of the society's Civil Rights Trail, which is a series of markers intended to highlight important events and locations in the civil rights movement in Georgia. [49] Prior to the marker's dedication, SCAD hosted a celebration that included numerous guests who had participated in the protest movement, including Quilloin and Tyson.
In December, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights said it was investigating a school district in Granbury, Texas, after more than 100 books, including some LGBTQ themes were ...