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April 4, NLG Virtual Workshop on Genocide and War Tax Resistance
US TAXES ARE FUNDING GENOCIDE IN GAZA & THERE’S A GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT TO RESIST PAYING TAXES HOW CAN THE NLG BECOME INVOLVED? Virtual Workshop: Thursday, April 4, 2024 2:00 pm Pacific – 5:00 pm Eastern time Register: https://bit.ly/genocidetax The growing grassroots movement involves refusing to pay income taxes in protest of the US government’s complicity […]
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March 21, Online: The Illegality of Unilateral Coercive Measures – Seminar B of the People’s Academy of International Law
The Illegality of Unilateral Coercive Measures Seminar B of the Monique and Roland Weyl People’s Academy of International Law. REGISTER NOW! Thursday, March 21 9 am Pacific, 12 pm Eastern, 4 pm UTC Interpretation available in English, Spanish, French (Arabic, Portuguese upon request) Register: https://peoplesacademy.net/register NOTE: This will be a 2.5-hour course! Join our Seminar B on […]
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March 5, Online: Abolish Imperialism: Findings of the International People’s Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism
As part of the NLG Week of Abolition, join the Harvard Law School Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild for a conversation with facilitators and jurists of the International People’s Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism. This event will take place Tuesday, March 5, from 12:15-1:20 PM Eastern (GMT-5) on Zoom and in person at Harvard Law […]
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Sun, Feb. 11, Webinar: South Africa v Israel — The International Coalition Against Genocide
South Africa v Israel — The International Coalition Against Genocide Sunday, February 11, 2024, 11 AM EST (8 am PST) Click here to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PIJPTpgkTraRdZJg2Bav5Q As the world watches the bombings of homes and hospitals, killing mostly children and women, the murder of healthcare and aid workers and media, and the denial of basic necessities […]
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National Lawyers Guild Statement on the ICJ Order of Provisional Measures in South Africa’s Case Against Israel
“Third States are now on notice of the existence of a serious risk of genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. They must, therefore, also act independently and immediately to prevent genocide by Israel and to ensure that they are not themselves in violation of the Genocide Convention, including by aiding or assisting in the […]
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VIDEO: South Africa’s Historic Case for Gaza at the Hague: What is Next?
On January 11 and 12, 2024, the International Court of Justice in the Hague is hearing arguments for preliminary measures in the case South Africa has brought against the state of Israel under the Genocide Convention for its ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. The National Lawyers Guild International Committee, International Association of […]
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NLG condemns US/UK bombing of Yemen: Stop the imperialist war
National Lawyers Guild International condemns in the strongest possible terms the bombing of the country of Yemen by the United States and the United Kingdom. We call on states, human rights and legal organizations, and popular movements to Act Swiftly to pressure the U.S. to stop this Imperialist War. On Thursday evening, January 11, the […]
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Fri, Jan 12: WEBINAR: South Africa’s Historic Case for Gaza at the Hague: What is Next?
Friday Jan 12 10 am PT/1 pm ET/8 pm South Africa-Palestine REGISTER: https://bit.ly/icjgaza *Note: this will be held as a webinar; however, we will provide mechanisms for questions to be answered by the panelists! On January 11 and 12, 2024, the International Court of Justice in the Hague is hearing arguments for preliminary measures in […]
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International Delegation in Cairo Demands Opening of Rafah Border Crossing
PRESS RELEASE We are an international delegation of writers, lawyers, journalists, activists, students, and organizers who arrived in Cairo, Egypt this week with the goal of reaching the Rafah border crossing with Gaza to exert pressure to open the border for the immediate entry and sustainedflow of urgent humanitarian aid—food, water, fuel, and medical aid […]
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Video: Palestine and the Right to Resist
On Wednesday, Nov. 1, the NLG IC, together with NLG National, organized a webinar on Palestine and the Right to Resist. Watch the full video online here: Speakers include: Edre Olalia (National Union of People’s Lawyers, Philippines); Brahim Rouabah (professor of political science, on Algeria); Shahd Hammouri (Lecturer in Law, University of Kent); Jan Fermon […]
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