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Legal Observer Training with Berkeley National Lawyers Guild

Monday, March 11, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Text: National Lawyers Guild Legal Observer Training; Monday, March 11 at Room 107 or Zoom in (at bit.ly/BerkeleyNLGLO). Interested in supporting protests and actions around the Bay Area? Come train to become a legal observer with the National Lawyers Guild of the SF-Bay Area. Legal observers play a critical role in documenting state misconduct and violence at protests to protect the rights of activists from state repression. Hosted by Berkeley NLG Zoom in @ bit.ly/BerkeleyNLGLO.

Interested in supporting protests and actions around the Bay Area? Come train to become a legal observer with Camilo Pérez-Bustillo, Executive Director of the National Lawyers Guild of the SF-Bay Area. Legal observers play a critical role in documenting state misconduct and violence at protests to protect the rights of activists from repression.

Join us in Room 107 (food provided!) or Zoom in @ bit.ly/BerkeleyNLGLO.

If you’re interested in learning more about legal observers and the NLG’s Mass Defense program—which has sought to protect rights to protest since 1968 and took inspiration from community copwatch initiatives and the Black Panther Party — check out the history of LOing here.

Hosted by Berkeley NLG.

Details

Date:
Monday, March 11, 2024
Time:
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Website:
https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/92086226580?pwd=N1A0VGo4ZjJkaHFhT21keDVrandxQT09
Will participants be asked to keep cameras on?
No
Will there be breakout rooms?
No
Will the public chat be on or off?
On

Venue

107 Law Building & Virtual

Organizer

Berkeley Law NLG

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