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Georgia “Show Me Your Papers” Legislation Will Endanger Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

From the Restore Fairness blog-

Guest blogger: Azadeh N. Shahshahani, National Security/Immigrants’ Rights Project Director, ACLU Foundation of Georgia


http://restorefairness.org/2011/03/when-it-comes-to-immigration-detention-and-enforcement-georgia-sets-a-terrible-example/

From the Restore Fairness blog-

Guest blogger: Azadeh N. Shahshahani, National Security/Immigrants' Rights Project Director, ACLU Foundation of Georgia


ICE Deports Non-Spanish Speaking American Citizen to Mexico

From the Restore Fairness blog-

Guest blogger: Sam Ritchie from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)


DOJ Civil Rights Thomas Perez Issues Statement on LEP Practices Relevant to Pending Georgia Case - Ling vs. Georgia

The Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice issued a statement on August 16, 2010 on language access policies and practices to state courts which is directly relevant to recent Ling v. Georgia case being carefully watched in Georgia. http://www.lep.gov/final_courts_ltr_081610.pdf


ICE's misplaced priorities: The numbers speak for themselves and the stories cry out for justice

From the Restore Fairness blog.

Guest Blogger: Azadeh Shahshahani from ACLU of Georgia reposted from The Huffington Post.