International Committee News

• How US Intervention Undermines Democracy – Elections in Colombia and Peru: Resistance, Solidarity and Liberation

  ZOOM RECORDING: How US Intervention Undermines Democracy – Elections in Colombia and Peru: Resistance, Solidarity and Liberation https://zoom.us/rec/share/K5JhK_DnkbzaDudHWiqUZg-yz-s-62RDFBA8UmKRIhzrJ8ElhxxBiMrUzOETZn_X.TaSxGmrcCbiDDqOh?startTime=1782933113000

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• How US Intervention Undermines Democracy – Elections in Colombia and Peru: Resistance, Solidarity and Liberation

    How US Intervention Undermines Democracy – Elections in Colombia and Peru: Resistance, Solidarity and Liberation Intervención norteamericana y la subversión de la democracia – Elecciones en Colombia y Perú: Resistencia, solidaridad y liberación   Wednesday, July 1, 4 PM Eastern time. Register here This webinar will explore the context and impact of recent presidential elections […]

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  NLG Demands Respect for Self-Determination, Human Rights and Popular Sovereignty as Crucial Elections Unfold in Colombia and Perú

  NLG Demands Respect for Self-Determination, Human Rights and Popular Sovereignty as Crucial Elections Unfold in Colombia and Perú June 2, 2026 The National Lawyers Guild stands in solidarity with the people of Colombia and Perú in defense of their rights to self-determination and popular sovereignty pursuant to the UN Charter, the International Covenant on Civil […]

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  Monday May 18, Webinar: Seeking Justice for Victims of the Toboso Massacre

  Seeking Justice for the Victims of the Toboso Massacre Monday, May 18th 8:30 pm PHT (Manila) 2:30 pm CET 8:30 am EST (NY) 5:30 am PST (SFO) Registration: https://bit.ly/IADLPH   Join us for this Urgent Webinar! On April 19th, a brutal massacre of 19 people occurred in the rural community of Barangay Salamanca, Toboso, Negros Island, […]

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• Emblematic Mining Resistance Case in  Honduras – International Legal Solidarity

  Update: Emblematic Mining Resistance Case in  Honduras – International Legal Solidarity*  Context and Overview 2 Juan López Case: Lack of Meaningful Progress 3 Material Perpetrators and Case Details 4 Key Hearing 4 Delays and Deficiencies: Absence of Charges Against Intellectual Authors 6 Environmental Crimes Case 7 First Conviction 7 Senior Executives Prosecuted 7 Fraud and […]

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• March 12, Webinar: Imperialist War on Iran

    Thursday, March 12 7 am Pacific time/10 am Eastern time/2 pm GMT/4 pm Eastern European time Registration: https://bit.ly/IADLNLGIC Join the International Association of Democratic Lawyers and the NLG International Committee for a discussion on the imperialist/Zionist war on Iran, the future of the region, its impact on the world, and the role and responsibility […]

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• National Lawyers Guild condemns US imperialist aggression against Venezuela!

    The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) joins the International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) in condemning in the strongest and most unequivocal terms the US bombing of Caracas as well as the attacks on Miranda, La Guaira, and Aragua.  We also express our outrage that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, have been […]

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• U.S. Solidarity Delegation Blocked From Traveling to Venezuela by Illegal Trump “No-Fly Zone” to Discuss a Legal Response

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: Wednesday, December 10 Press Conference: 2:00 PM Location: Solidarity Center, 121 West 27th, Suite 404, 4th Floor, NY, NY, 10001 Contact: Suzanne Adely, Tel. (773) 510-7446; Corinna Mullin, Tel. (929) 342-8139 U.S. Solidarity Delegation Blocked From Traveling to Venezuela by Illegal Trump “No-Fly Zone” to Discuss Legal and Political Response  New […]

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  November 17, Webinar: U.S. & International Complicity in Sudan’s Genocide

  U.S. & International Complicity in Sudan’s Genocide November 17th 7:00 pm EST Register: https://bit.ly/DecolonizeSudan Join the NLG International Committee & the Africa Subcommittee in conversation with Suad Abdel Aziz, Sudanese American lawyer, founder of Decolonize Sudan, and 2023 Leonard Weinglass Fellow, and Edward Mitchell, Deputy Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).

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  Video: Taxpayers Against Genocide & NLG confront Gaza genocide at Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

  Panel discussion on the complaint filed by Taxpayers Against Genocide and the National Lawyers Guild International Committee at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights regarding U.S. responsibility for genocide in Gaza and throughout Palestine. Held on November 5, 2025 Speakers: Huwaida Arraf, attorney Maria Kari, attorney Tariq Ra’ouf, complainant Moderated by Leigha Gillespie, co-chair, NLG […]

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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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