Radical Roots of May

Radical Roots of May

What do Australian stonemasons, International Harvester Company, Chicago anarchists, dirty 19th century politicians, and your standard 8-hour workday have in common? International Workers’ Day/May Day, of course! Let’s reflect on why, as we exit this tumultuous April,...
Courtroom Victories Prove We Must Keep Fighting

Courtroom Victories Prove We Must Keep Fighting

Comrades – look towards the light! This week brought us a flurry of reminders that resistance is not futile. While the halls of power may seem stacked against us, our judicial system is showing glimmers of its intended purpose: a check against unchecked executive...

The White Rose

Beloved members and supporters of Civil Liberties Defense Center – first, we thank you. As a grassroots organization, we are strengthened and heartened by your continued support not only for us, but also for movements seeking justice, wherever your passions stem from....
💗 Resiliency for the Resistance ✊

💗 Resiliency for the Resistance ✊

During these anxiety-drenched times, it is helpful to remind one another of how to keep our wits and calm about us. It is all too easy to allow the current chaos and unrest to drive our nervous systems into a state of dread and unrest. Activists who are able to...
Oregon Recording Law Overturned: What it means

Oregon Recording Law Overturned: What it means

Every summer, CLDC is honored to host future movement attorneys as part of our law clerk program. We believe lawyers have much to contribute to movements outside of the courtroom and hope their time with CLDC as clerks prepares them for that important work. As part of...

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