CLDC SEEKS TO ASSERT CLIMATE NECESSITY DEFENSE IN RESPONSE TO EXTINCTION REBELLION PORTLAND PROTEST CHARGES
Oregon Jury to Hear Climate “Choice of Evils” Defense for the First Time FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2020 Contact: Lauren Regan (541) 687-9180 Portland, OR — Yesterday CLDC attorneys, joined by co-counsel and Portland attorney Kenneth Kreuscher,...
Green Scare Defendant Apprehended in Cuba After 12 Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2018 From Lauren Regan, Director and Senior Staff Attorney, Civil Liberties Defense Center On August 10, 2018, the US Department of Justice announced that it had “apprehended” Green Scare defendant Joseph Dibee after indicting...
Valve Turners to Present Climate Necessity Defense
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 23, 2018 VALVE TURNERS TO PRESENT CLIMATE NECESSITY DEFENSE AT MINNESOTA JURY TRIAL Eugene, OR — Today is a historic moment for climate activists in the U.S. The Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld a lower trial court’s ruling...Eugene Advocacy Groups Ask to be Part of the Process of Hiring a New Police Chief
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2017 CONTACTS: Erin Grady (CLDC) (541) 687-9180 Ibrahim Coulibaly (NAACP) (541) 606-3007 Eugene Advocacy Groups Ask to be Part of the Process of Hiring a New Police Chief EUGENE, OR – A coalition of social justice and human rights...
