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Extremist or Ideology
Aryan Freedom Network
The Aryan Freedom Network (AFN) is a membership-based neo-Nazi group headquartered in De Kalb, Texas. AFN is a self-described “White Racialist” and “National Socialist” group with chapters throughout the country. It promotes the idea of white unity and often collaborates with other white supremacist organizations, including Klan groups, hate music bands, racist skinheads and various…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
Toolkit, Guide, or How-To
Anti-Abortion Extremism
This report, Anti-Abortion Extremism: Inside the Movement Dismantling Our Reproductive Rights, uncovers the organizations, actors and strategies behind the hard-right movement to dismantle reproductive rights and exposes the harm that the extreme anti-abortion movement and male supremacy inflict on democracy. Illustrations by Cristiana Couceiro.
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- Eliminating Poverty
Report
Ending Business as Usual: The Need for Alabama Civil Asset Forfeiture Data Transparency
By Delvin Davis | SPLC Senior Policy Analyst Introduction Alabama residents Greg and Teresa Almond lost their home, business and reputation, and were forced to live in a utility shed without running water, after law enforcement raided their home over $50 worth of marijuana that was allegedly not even theirs — all stemming from the…
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
Policy
Letter in opposition to the confirmation of Kash Patel at director of the FBI
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- Eliminating Poverty
Case
Scott, et al., v. Louisiana State Police, et al.
Amid evictions of unhoused people from encampments in public spaces in New Orleans, the Southern Poverty Law Center joined a case to protect unhoused people from this effort by state authorities. Ahead of major events held at the Caesars Superdome in October and November 2024, the Louisiana State Police and the state’s Department of Wildlife…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
- Eliminating Poverty
Case
Barnes v. Felix
After the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit dismissed a case where a Texas county constable fatally shot an unarmed Black man, and after the man’s family appealed that dismissal to the U.S. Supreme Court, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed an amicus brief in support of the man’s family. The amicus brief…
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
Policy
Letter in opposition to the nomination of Pamela Bondi to be US Attorney General
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
Story
How Meta’s policy updates could encourage hate and threaten democracy
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced significant changes to how the company will moderate its social media content. The changes could have far-reaching and dire effects for democracy and for people who have historically been targeted by online hate, experts and advocates say. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp, revised its…
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- Strengthening Democracy & Voting Rights
Policy
Letter to Senators Opposing Pete Hegseth Confirmation as Secretary of Defense
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Report
Annual Report
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