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Women on the Rise in the Press

No New Beds -
How one coalition is challenging the construction of mega-jails in Georgia.

Pitts, advocates push for misdemeanor jail policy before World Cup

Fulton County leaders approve plan to reduce jail population at Rice Street facility

Atlanta-area nonprofit helps reunite incarcerated moms with their families

Atlanta nonprofit helps bring incarcerated women home for Mother's Day

OP-ED: Decriminalizing domestic violence survivors, a path to change

Human rights advocates support court-ordered cap on Fulton’s jail population

Under New Ga. Law, Abuse Survivor Gets Second Chance but Finds Few Safety Nets

DESH KING and MICHAEL COLLINS: Beyond the Spectacle: A People-Centered Vision for the World Cup

Fulton County approves $1.2 billion expansion for Rice Street Jail in Atlanta

Advocates want city to begin planning removal of Fulton inmates from detention center

Communities Over Cages: Coalition Calls on Atlanta to End Jail Lease

Atlanta and Fulton County need to refocus on policing diversions

New Georgia law offers domestic violence survivors pathway out of prison

I’m a survivor of violence. New Ga. law gives me and other Black women justice.

New Georgia law offers hope to domestic violence survivors behind bars

Women sue over Georgia law that added cash bail requirements for certain charges

Civil Rights Organizations File Lawsuit Challenging Georgia Law That Punishes People Simply for Being Poor

An Atlanta nonprofit is helping formerly incarcerated women find jobs

Georgia's Survivor Justice Act aims to give domestic violence victims a second chance

Overcrowded and Deadly: Fulton Jail Inmates Left Vulnerable as Aid Ends

Atlanta’s jail diversion program rooted in LGBTQ+ activism

Fulton County Jail conditions discussed at county commission meeting following DOJ's horrific findings

National Model For Policing Alternatives And Diversion At Risk Of Defunding

Fulton Officials, Activists Debate After New Jail Funding Fails
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