Advancing Justice-Atlanta
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Advancing Justice-Atlanta
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Advancing Justice – Atlanta is the first nonprofit legal advocacy organization dedicated to the civil rights of AANHPI in Georgia and the Southeast
Last Saturday, our Senior Policy Associate, Thông Phan, was one of the panelists at the Asians in Advocacy panel hosted by @apidaaatlanta!

We all learned more about local Asian American advocacy organizations, and how we can get more involved and create change for our communities.
November 21, 2025 at 6:05 PM
November 20, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Save the date for 2026 Asian American Advocacy Day!

On March 5, 2026, Georgia’s AAPI communities will join at the capitol to engage with policymakers, enhance advocacy skills, and champion the causes the most to us.

Registration link and more information to come soon.
November 20, 2025 at 6:34 PM
November 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Save the date for 2026 Asian American Advocacy Day!

On March 5, 2026, Georgia’s AAPI communities will join at the capitol to engage with policymakers, enhance advocacy skills, and champion the causes the most to us.

Registration link and more information to come soon.
November 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
November 20, 2025 at 12:24 PM
🚨You have constitutional rights if Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) comes to your door.

See full thread for in-language versions. Share this post to ensure everyone is aware of their rights!

Visit bit.ly/aaajkyr for these downloadable multilingual ‘Know Your Rights’ mini card resources!
November 20, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Election Day is tomorrow for the Nov 18th Special Election in Cobb & Fulton county for GA Senate District 35! 🗳️ When you vote, you help shape the future for yourself, your family, and our communities. Share this with your friends and family!

For additional voting resources, visit bit.ly/aaajvote
November 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Cobb County voters! 🔊 The Mount Bethel Church polling location will remain open until 7:35pm due to a delay in opening. 🗳️ If you haven’t gotten a chance to vote yet, use this time to make your voice heard!

If you have any questions or need more info, please call our Voter Hotline at 404-955-7322.
November 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
October 27, 2025 at 10:19 PM
October 27, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Yaa’kub Ira Vijandre, Filipino-American Journalist and Activist Wrongfully Detained by ICE, Files Habeas Petition Seeking Immediate Release.

See the thread below to read the full statement.
October 27, 2025 at 10:19 PM
We are deeply grateful to everyone who attended, supported, and celebrated with us. Your presence made the night truly amazing! Swipe to see photos. ✨

If you weren't able to join us at the event but still would like to support, please visit bit.ly/aaajadonate today 🧡

#AdvancingJusticeAtlanta
October 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
What an unforgettable evening! 🥳 ✨ This past Saturday, Advancing Justice-Atlanta's Lights and Lanterns, A Night For Advancing Justice Gala at the Georgia Aquarium truly shimmered with the warmth and spirit of our incredible community.
October 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Be prepared before heading to the polls:

- Bring a valid photo ID & know your county’s early voting locations (visit bit.ly/aaaja-ev-locations)
- Issues at the polls? Call (404) 955-7322

For more info on the 2025 GA Elections, visit bit.ly/aaajvote or call 404-955-7322.
October 22, 2025 at 4:42 PM
🗳️ Early voting has already begun for the Local Nov 4th Elections here in Georgia! These elections shape your community and everyday life. From mayors to city council members, learn who’s on the ballot and what they do.

For more information on the 2025 Georgia Elections, visit bit.ly/aaajvote
October 22, 2025 at 4:42 PM
October 21, 2025 at 8:55 PM
October 21, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Our Litigation Attorney, Samantha Hamilton, was featured on npr's article, ""The price of a paycheck: one town's ICE dilemma"", discussing the expansion of the Folkston ICE Processing Center. Swipe to read.

For the full article, please visit bit.ly/ice-dilemma.

#AdvancingJusticeAtlanta
October 21, 2025 at 8:55 PM
October 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Discover the requirements for citizenship and the naturalization process in our Citizenship Info session!

📅 Date: Nov 15, 2025
Time: 1 PM- 2 PM
📍 Location: Chamblee, GA (exact location given on sign up)

If you’re interested, please sign up at bit.ly/GA1115CIS

#AdvancingJusticeAtlanta
October 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🔊 The deadline to request your absentee ballot for the November 4th Local Elections is one week away! 🗳️ Unable to vote in person? Request an absentee ballot by mail now to make your voice heard!

For more information and in-language resources on the 2025 GA Elections, please visit bit.ly/aaajvote.
October 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🥳 Thank you to our incredible Presenting sponsor for their support! Your commitment helps us light up the night, celebrating and honoring the resiliency of our diverse AAPI and immigrant communities.

Get your gala tickets today at bit.lyaaaja-gala. 🧡
October 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🗳️ Volunteer with us! Interested in canvassing and phone banking with us? Join us and help make sure that everyone has a voice in the upcoming Local Nov 4 Election in Georgia! Sign up now at bit.ly/aaaja-volunteerwithus #AdvancingJusticeAtlanta #GOTV
October 15, 2025 at 6:57 PM
🥳 We’re a few days away from Lights & Lanterns 2025! ✨ A huge thank you to our incredible Community Partners for their support. Your commitment helps us light up the night, celebrating and honoring the resiliency of our diverse AAPI and immigrant communities. Get your tickets at bit.lyaaaja-gala. 🧡
October 14, 2025 at 7:35 PM