Legal Support for #ShutItDown Activists
Yesterday, 10 activists, support team members, and videographers are spending the night in jail across four states for shutting down the importation of tar sands oil into the United States this morning, and taking action to avert climate cataclysm. CLDC is providing...
CLDC Supporting Standing Rock
CLDC attorneys, Lauren Regan & Cooper Brinson, arrived at the Sacred Stone camp today to provide additional legal support to the movement in North Dakota. They will be at the camp for a week and we will be making regular trips back every month to provide legal...
Prison & Capitalism
Sunday marked one month since the start of the September 9th national prisoner strike here in the U.S. We thought we’d mark this historical occasion by briefly commenting on just a few aspects of the U.S. prison system. In the 1970’s and 80’s, while jobs were being...
A Few Bad Apples?
When the System is Rooted in White Supremacy “The system worked in the sense that it performed the function it was designed to perform; to kill Black people and either justify it, cover it up, or both. This is the system, this has always been the system, and...
