National Lawyers Guild Calls for Dismissal of Charges against Bradley Manning
The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) calls for the dismissal of all charges against Bradley Manning.
Announcements
Guild Calls on Sec. Clinton to End Aggression toward Iran
Letter urging Secretary of State Clinton to end policy of aggresion towards Iran
Letter Calling for an End to Mumia Abu-Jamal's Harsh Conditions
Four weeks after the Philadelphia district attorney's office announced it would cease its pursuit of the death penalty against NLG Jailhouse Lawyer Vice President Mumia Abu-Jamal, he remains in transitional solitary confinement with severely restricted privileges.
NLG Condemns NDAA Provisions on Indefinite Detention
The laws of war do not override these rights.
NLG Urges Minnesota to Divest from Israel Bonds
On behalf of the National Lawyers Guild, we write in support of the lawsuit filed on November 29, 2011, against the Minnesota State Board of Investment (SBI) which seeks a judgment directing the SBI to divest from Israel Bonds
Law for the People Convention in Philadelphia, October 12-16
The 2011 Law for the People Convention is right around the corner, and Philadelphia is brimming with excitement. Click to register.
2011 Proposed Bylaw Amendments and Resolutions
At the 2011 Law for the People Convention, which will take place October 12-16 in Philadelphia, we will consider seven resolutions and three bylaw amendments.
Philadelphia Convention: Travel Stipends for Legal Activists of Color
The United People of Color Caucus (TUPOCC), the National Student Vice Presidents, and the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) are pleased to announce, once again, the availability of travel stipends for law students of color, recent graduates of color, and legal workers of color to attend the annual NLG Law for the People Convention in Philadelphia
Latest Convention Information!
Convention Information is now available and online registration is open! Important details for the convention can be found on our convention home page, which will be updated regularly from now until October.