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SPLC: New Proposed Rule Would Deal Devastating Blow to Asylum Seekers

May 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, the Biden administration proposed a new administrative rule further restricting access for individuals seeking asylum in the U.S. If adopted, the rule would allow asylum officers to apply extremely...

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Extremism Headlines: Sovereign Citizen shooting, Energy Substation Attacks and Holocaust Education

May 10, 2024

Hatewatch Staff

Every week, we highlight stories on extremism and the radical right from the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Project. Here are stories that caught our attention through May 10.

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SPLC grants support organizations that seek to remove Confederate symbols

May 10, 2024

Safiya Charles

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‘Mothers of the Movement’: Civil rights activists from past to present

May 10, 2024

Safiya Charles

Portrait images of four women in an orange and purple frame.

SPLC Mourns Killing of Roger Fortson, Urges End to Horrific Cycle of Police Violence Against Black People

May 09, 2024

FLORIDA — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) calls for a full investigation into the killing of Roger Fortson, a Black airman in the United States Air Force, by sheriff’s deputies in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. We urge...

SPLC Condemns the Passage of Georgia’s New Anti-Voter Bill

May 09, 2024

ATLANTA — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) denounced Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s signing of Senate Bill 189 ( SB 189 ) into law. The bill’s provisions create significant challenges to voting rights and fair access to...

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Mother’s Day a reminder of families affected by US immigrant detention

May 08, 2024

Monica Whatley

Children in foreground place hands on clear barrier in illustration of mother in detention.

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Energizing and registering voters with Mississippi’s Got Now: Road to 60

May 07, 2024

Waikinya Clanton

Historical images from Mississippi Freedom Summer 1964 events over a vibrant purple background.

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SPLC attorney attends arguments in historic Supreme Court homelessness case

May 03, 2024

Kirsten Anderson

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Holocaust Education: A Mixed Bag in U.S. Schools

May 03, 2024

Alon Milwicki, Maya Henson Carey and Joseph Wiinikka-Lydon

The Holocaust stands as an indelible chapter in human history, characterized by unimaginable suffering, persecution and the systematic extermination of millions of people. It is a haunting reminder of the depths of human cruelty and the perils of unchecked racism and discrimination.

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SPLC: New Proposed Rule Would Deal Devastating Blow to Asylum Seekers

Extremism Headlines: Sovereign Citizen shooting, Energy Substation Attacks and Holocaust Education

SPLC grants support organizations that seek to remove Confederate symbols

‘Mothers of the Movement’: Civil rights activists from past to present

SPLC Mourns Killing of Roger Fortson, Urges End to Horrific Cycle of Police Violence Against Black People

SPLC Condemns the Passage of Georgia’s New Anti-Voter Bill

Mother’s Day a reminder of families affected by US immigrant detention

Energizing and registering voters with Mississippi’s Got Now: Road to 60

SPLC attorney attends arguments in historic Supreme Court homelessness case

Holocaust Education: A Mixed Bag in U.S. Schools

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