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Climate Activist Defense

by | Nov 29, 2021

Climate Activist Defense “Patagonia 4”: Mosquito Fleet and Portland Rising Tide Activists In December 2019, “kayaktivists” with Mosquito Fleet and Portland Rising Tide were arrested for blockading part of the Port of Vancouver, Washington, to stop a shipment of pipe...

Amicus Briefs

by | Oct 13, 2021

Amicus Briefs CLDC helps strengthen the work of other attorneys representing social justice and environmental activists by submitting “amicus” briefs to courts around the nation. Shorthand for a “friend of the court” brief, these are designed to highlight to the court...

Other Necessity Defense Cases

by | Jul 15, 2020

Other Necessity Defense Cases “CLIMATE NECESSITY” DEFENSE GAINS MOMENTUM UNDER CLDC’S LEADERSHIP As we face ecological collapse, corporate profiteering, and outright authoritarianism emanating out from the executive branch of the U.S. government, more and...

Digital Security

by | Jun 28, 2019

Digital Security We’ve got your back, until all are free Since CLDC 2003 has defended activists’ constitutional rights in the courts and—through our Dissent & Democracy trainings—in the streets. While our core mission to provide activist legal education and...

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