The Day I Learned Constitutional Rights Only Matter If We Defend Them By: Adam Gilliam, CLDC client There are moments in life that divide everything into “before” and “after.” March 25, 2023, became one of those days for me. That...
Get To Know CLDC’s Law Clerks CLDC’s law clerk program offers aspiring public interest attorneys an opportunity to work alongside experienced civil liberties advocates on cutting-edge litigation and advocacy. Law clerks contribute meaningful legal research,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Historic Settlement Delivers Major Victory Against Police for Attack on Racial Justice Activists Civil Rights Settlement Sends Powerful Warning: Violating Constitutional Rights Has Serious Consequences Eugene, OR — After...
Supreme Court Term Cases that Impact Activists The Supreme Court’s most recent term delivered many striking opinions.[1] With a total of 68 opinions handed down since October, [2] it can be overwhelming to keep track of how the legal landscape is shifting (and...
What Happens When the Government Doesn’t Like Your Posts? Consider the following hypothetical. It’s January 2026 and you are in a very long line. No big deal, you’re a pro. You grab your phone and settle in for a lengthy scroll-and-wait. You “like” a few posts,...