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  • NLG International Committee and NYCHRP Support Ten Years of People’s Lawyers Fighting for Human Rights

    Posted on September 12, 2017

    The following statement of greetings to the convention of the National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) in the Philippines was co-authored by the New York Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines (NYCHRP) and the NLG International Committee. Jeanne Mirer, IC co-chair and the president of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, of which both […]

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  • Help raise $7000 to support the International Tribunal of Conscience in Mexico

    Posted on September 9, 2017

    Please help support the International Tribunal of Conscience in Mexico. The NLG is participating in organizing this tribunal and a number of NLG members, including President Natasha Bannan, will be participating in the Tribunal of Conscience. Please consider supporting the Tribunal and sharing this information with others who may be interested. Support the Tribunal: https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MjEwOTM= Where: […]

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  • Palestinian human rights defender Issa Amro imprisoned by Palestinian Authority

    Posted on September 9, 2017

    The National Lawyers Guild is part of the campaign to free Issa Amro, a Palestinian human rights defender active with Youth Against Settlements (YAS) in Hebron. He is facing 18 charges by an Israeli military court for participating in and leading popular demonstrations against the settlements. However, on September 4, Issa was arrested by the […]

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  • Video: Webinar on “How to Have Peace in Korea”

    Posted on August 30, 2017

    Lawyers for Demilitarization and Peace in Korea, the Ubuntuworks Education Project and the National Lawyers Guild organized a webinar on 21 August featuring human rights lawyer Eric Sirotkin on “everything you wanted to know about Korea but that the US government is afraid you’ll ask.” The full video of the webinar is now available for […]

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  • Full Video: Peace Beyond the Peace Talks – Updates on the Philippine Situation with the NDFP Negotiating Panel

    Posted on August 28, 2017

    The National Lawyers Guild joined the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines to host a series of livestream screenings of a forum on the peace process in the Philippines with representatives of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines negotiating panel on Saturday, August 26. The livestreams took place in cities across the […]

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  • September 2017: International Tribunal of Conscience in Mexico – Support and Learn More

    Posted on August 15, 2017

    The National Lawyers Guild and its upcoming delegation to Mexico will be participating in the International Tribunal of Conscience which will take place in Mexico from September 23-30, 2017.  This Tribunal will take place at the site of the Ayotzinapa school were 43 students were disappeared in September 2014 while on their way to a […]

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  • REGISTER for Webinar, August 21: Looming War in Korea – What keeps peace so elusive and what can be done?

    Posted on August 15, 2017

    Eric Sirotkin of the Lawyers for Disarmament and Peace in Korea (www.ldpk.org), the Ubuntuworks Education Project and the National Lawyers Guild  invites you to a scheduled Zoom webinar. Mr. Sirotkin, a long time human rights attorney and author will present based upon his many trips to both North and South Korea as well as work […]

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  • National Lawyers Guild International Statement in Support of Palestinian Professor Rabab Abdulhadi

    Posted on August 15, 2017

    Prof. Rabab Abdulhadi of San Francisco State University (SFSU), along with several campus administrators, is named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by the Lawfare Project on June 19, 2017. The lawsuit makes the unsubstantiated claim that the SFSU College of Ethnic Studies, created as the result of the 1968 student strike and which […]

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  • Lawyers for Demilitarization and Peace in Korea urges peace on Korean peninsula

    Posted on August 14, 2017

    Contact: Eric Sirotkin, Esq.  eric@ericsirotkin.com  541.778.4897 The standoff on the Korean Peninsula has reached a boiling point that is dangerous for all peoples of the world. The Lawyers for Demilitarization and Peace in Korea and the International Committee of the National Lawyers Guild condemn calls for a military solution in Korea. We reject the threat […]

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  • NLG and partners issue letter to Congress against Israel Anti-Boycott Act

    Posted on August 9, 2017

    The National Lawyers Guild has joined with legal and human rights organizations across the US in opposition to the Israel Anti-Boycott Act (S. 720 and H.R. 1697). The Act has received press attention and criticism from an array of civil rights and legal organizations because of its unconstitutional bans and criminal penalties for political speech, […]

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