Bills in Georgia Aim to Suppress Cop City, Pro-Palestine Activists

Right-wing lawmakers in Georgia are advancing two bills that would erode free speech and protest rights in the state. HB 30 would categorize criticism of Israel as antisemitic hate speech and SB 359 would significantly expand the state’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) law, enhancing sentencing based on “political beliefs.” “Don’t sleep on this red clay fascism y’all,”...

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