Category: Updates
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Southern Center for Human Rights First Amendment Lawyer Bridge Project Pairs 40+ Clients in the Fulton County “Cop City” RICO Indictment
The First Amendment Lawyer Bridge is the formalized lawyer pairing project housed at SCHR that provides compensation to attorneys representing people arrested while exercising their First Amendment rights.
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SCHR Statement on Cop City RICO Indictment
Our current priority is to ensure that those indicted are released on bond, especially given the horrendous culture at the Fulton County Jail, which has led to 9 deaths this year alone.
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Protecting Dissent: SCHR Launches First Amendment Lawyer Bridge
We are working to ensure that Georgians who express dissent are protected from criminalization.