Trump’s Push to Privatize the USPS is a Direct Threat to Democracy
My maternal grandfather was born in 1914 and served in the Army during World War II. When he returned from the war in 1944, he took a job with the U.S. Postal Service [...]
Show Your Solidarity with Antifascist Prisoners this July 25th
July 25th is the International Day of Solidarity with Antifascist Prisoners. Around the world, antifascist activists are languishing in prisons. It’s a minor inconvenience to take a very few minutes out of your day to [...]
We Need Mutual Aid Now More Than Ever
By: Sumit Kapur, CLDC Intern The way we think about the world is conditioned by the knowledge that we are given from those that we place trust in. This knowledge is not unfiltered—it is curated. [...]
CLDC Files Suit to Protect the Free Press from Police Violence
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2020 Contacts: Marianne Dugan, CLDC Staff Attorney: (541) 687-9180 or mdugan@cldc.org Henry Houston, Plaintiff: (541)484-0519 or henry@eugeneweekly.com CLDC Files Suit to Protect the Free Press from Police Violence Eugene, OR — [...]
CLDC to Represent Environmental and Human Rights Lawyer Steven Donziger
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2020 Contact: Lauren Regan, CLDC (541) 687-9180 Eugene, OR — On May 15, 2020, Civil Liberties [...]
Keybase, Zoom, and the Future of Dissident Crypto
“I bet that wasn’t in your threat model.” So the future of Keybase, perhaps CLDC’s most capable and secure recommendation for [...]
Hello and Goodbye
Friends, we have bittersweet news to share with you. After five amazing years, Charles Denson, our beloved associate director, will be [...]
May Day Means Solidarity—Don’t Cross the Picket Line!
Long before the first May Day, or International Workers Day, in 1886, working people have struggled to win a living wage, [...]
‘Weed 9’ Water Activists Present Legal Claim Against Sacramento Law Firm for Filing Malicious Lawsuit Aimed at Silencing Free Speech
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2020 Contact: Lauren Regan, CLDC (541) 687-9180 The Weed, California, community members claim Churchwell White LLP [...]
Journalist and Congressional Candidate Sues Humboldt County and Two Sheriff’s Deputies for Abuse of Civil Rights
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 14, 2020 Contact: Lauren Regan, Marianne Dugan, CLDC (541) 687-9180 Eugene, OR — Today, CLDC attorneys representing [...]