GLAHR was present for the Southerner’s On New Ground school of organizing event in Columbus.
GLAHR was present at the Southern Movement Assembly’s 8th annual gathering where members from 20 organizations discussed an agenda for the year 2020.
The School of the Americas Watch gathered in Columbus for the 30th year anniversary of the murder of six American Jesuits and two Salvadorans at the hands of graduates of the School of the Americas. GLAHR spoke alongside other immigrant advocacy groups, connecting the effects of American imperialism to immigration today.
GLAHR participated in the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades’ wage theft training and clinic for community members.
The Young Democratic Socialists of America student organization at Georgia Tech invited GLAHR to pass out information about the No Tech for ICE campaign.
GLAHR was present outside of the Democratic debate hosted at the Tyler Perry Studios to pressure the demands of the immigrant community: Place a moratorium on deportations, reunite families outside of detention, and decriminalize migration.
There were two community meetings, one in which GLAHR hosted Father Alejandro Solalinde, a representative of the Instituto de los Mexicanos en el Exterior (Institute for Mexicans Abroad) to speak about transnational solidarity.
ICE Free Zone, Soy Georgia, and No Tech for ICE information was passed out to students at the Health Organization for Latin America’s Latinx symposium in Emory University.
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Community members received information at the Mexican consulate’s mobile clinic in Macon as well as at the Mexican consulate in Atlanta. 265 people were reached with IFZ information.
