…militarization of their national borders, to stop migrants from leaving the region in order to receive continued US assistance violate core tenets of international law that protect the freedom to…
…to indict Madison policeman Matt Kenny Protests continue and 28 people were arrested in Madison, Wisconsin in reaction to Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne’s announcement that no charges will…
…arrested on the night of April 27, while filming video of police activity during a protest calling for justice for Freddie Gray. At central booking, when police discovered she had…
The National Lawyers Guild stands in solidarity with Baltimore protesters as they call for justice for Freddie Gray’s brutal murder by the police. The NLG National Office has been working…
…write him “get well” cards; Zuniga allowed this as a voluntary project only after all required coursework was completed. Under pressure from the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) which led…
…yet another problem endemic to US prisons—lack of adequate health care,” said Pooja Gehi, Executive Director of the NLG. Imprisoned for the killing of a police officer more than 30…
…against racist police violence and white supremacy. Despite strong, grassroots organizing and regular demonstrations since the murder of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO, police killings of unarmed Black Americans continue…
…Caucus (TUPOCC) of the NLG, and the NLG Anti-Racism Committee (ARC), join communities impacted by police violence to condemn the actions of the Ferguson Police Department and call for increased…
…weak leadership, most recently galvanized by his handling of the Philippine National Police operation at Mamasapano, Maguindanao last January that resulted in a death-toll of over 60, including civilians” states…
…our Keynote Speaker will be Alicia Garza, co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter, and programming will address topics including housing and labor rights, racial justice, police accountability, international law, and much more. More…
