Palestine Subcommittee
The NLG Palestine Subcommittee advocates for justice in Palestine, organizes delegations, provides legal support to Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movements, works to support Palestinian political prisoners, and works to implement Palestinian rights.
Archives of Palestine Subcommittee activities and materials, 2006-2014
To Contact Us:
Email: Audrey Bomse
Palestine Subcommittee Updates
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October 10, New York City and Online: Gaza Journalists Under Fire Film Screening & Event
Join the Free Palestine Subcommittee of the NLG International Committee Friday, October 10, 7:00pm ET – 8:30 ET In-Person at The People’s Forum, 320 N 37th St., New York, NY or online (Zoom link provided upon registration) Suggested Donation $20 Click here to register! The National Lawyers Guild’s International – Free Palestine Sub-Committee is […]
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The NLG calls for international protection for the Global Sumud Flotilla, following Israel’s targeted, false allegations against them in order to manufacture consent for them to attack.
The National Lawyers Guild condemns in the strongest terms, Israel’s statements on the Global Sumud Flotilla, referring to it as the “Hamas Flotilla”. Such accusations by Israel, who the UN confirmed is committing genocide just this past week, that the Global Sumud Flotilla is acting in coordination with or at the direction of any other […]
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Press Conference, NYC, Sept. 11: International and U.S. Based Organizations to Call for Resignation of Annalena Baerbock from Role as President of UN General Assembly
International and U.S. Based Organizations Call for Resignation of Annalena Baerbock from Role as President of UN General Assembly New York, NY —On 9 September 2025, former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock assumed her functions as President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The International Association of Democratic Lawyers, Progressive International and CODEPINK are […]
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NLG condemns Israeli attack on the “Handala” and demands an immediate end to the siege and starvation of Gaza
The National Lawyers Guild condemns the attack on the UK flagged Handala ship by the Israeli Occupying Army in international waters. The Handala is part of the Freedom Flotilla, a civilian initiative that represents global civil society’s solidarity with Gaza and the Palestinian people. The Freedom Flotilla is fulfilling an international legal and moral duty, […]
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Video: Habeas Corpus CLE Training
This training, organized on June 14, 2025, covered what Habeas Corpus is, how to file, and how to support a Habeas filing in court. The training also discusses the difference between a petition for declaratory relief versus habeas corpus and when each is more appropriate. This training was sponsored by the National Lawyers Guild International […]
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Video: Legal Counterinsurgency and Repression of the Left
Legal Counterinsurgency & Repression of the Left Terror Listing, Red Tagging, Conspiracy: The Weaponization of Law Against Anti-Colonial, Anti-Zionist & Anti-Imperialist Movements In a major escalation of fascist state repression, the UK government has designated Palestine Action a “terrorist organization” under Section 3 of the Terrorism Act 2000. This move reflects a broader global trend: […]
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Thursday, June 26: Webinar — Legal Counterinsurgency and Repression of the Left
WEBINAR INVITE | Legal Counterinsurgency & Repression of the Left Terror Listing, Red Tagging, Conspiracy: The Weaponization of Law Against Anti-Colonial, Anti-Zionist & Anti-Imperialist Movements 🗓️ Thursday, June 26th 🕗 8am PST | 11am EST | 4pm GMT | 11pm PHST 🔗 Register: bit.ly/SolidarityinRepression In a major escalation of fascist state repression, the UK government […]
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United Kingdom: The “Filton 18” case is a warning sign of democracy and rule of law decline
Concerns by the legal and human rights community about warning signs of erosion of the rule of law and democracy in the United Kingdom The national and international legal and human rights community is alarmed by credible reports of serious violations of fair trial rights and other human rights of Palestine Action activists in the […]
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Stop the New McCarthyism-Resist Repression
Statement by the National Lawyers Guild Warning against the Escalating Repression of the Palestine Solidarity Movement For 19 months, the world has witnessed a livestreamed genocide in Gaza carried out by the Israeli occupation regime and armed and funded by the United States. More than 18,000 children have been killed by Zionist occupation forces. Civilian […]
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June 14, Online: Habeas Corpus CLE Training
This training will cover what Habeas is, how to file, and how to support a Habeas filing in court. We will also discuss the difference between a petition for declaratory relief versus habeas corpus and when each is more appropriate. This training is sponsored by the National Lawyers Guild International Committee and the San Francisco […]
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