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- Video: Audience Q&A at Defending Dissent forum
- Video: Sue Udry (Defending Dissent Foundation) speaks at Defending Dissent forum
- Video: Max Obuszewski (Baltimore Nonviolence Center) speaks at Defending Dissent forum
- Video: Saqib Ali (CAIR-MD) speaks at Defending Dissent forum
- Video: Kit Bonson introduces Defending Dissent forum
- Activists survey challenges to dissent at Wheaton forum, propose Rapid Response Network
- This week: Defending Dissent — A Public Forum (Thursday 7pm at Wheaton Library)
- MD financial consumer privacy bill supported – meanwhile, do it yourself!
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Stop FBI Repression! Dissent is not a Crime!
Join us! Rally at FBI Headquarters (Corner of 9th and Pennsylvania) September 24 at noon On September 24, 2010, the FBI and local police raided the homes and offices of 23 peace and solidarity activists in the Midwest. The seized … Continue reading
Press Release: Takoma Park to Congress: Fix the NDAA
City Council Passes Resolution Asking Congress to Repeal Detention Provisions Last night, May 21, 2012, the Takoma Park City Council voted 5 to 2 in favor of a resolution that condemns the controversial “indefinite detention” provisions of the 2012 National … Continue reading
Resolution Approved by Takoma Park City Council 5.21.2012
Takoma Park NDAA/AUMF Resolution Approved May 21, 2012 CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND RESOLUTION 2012- URGING MONITORING AND REPEAL OF INDEFINITE DETENTION PROVISIONS OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT WHEREAS, the Constitution of the United States is the foundation of our … Continue reading
MCCRC Asks Congress to End Racial Profiling
Racial profiling occurs whenever law enforcement agents use race, religion, ethnicity, or national origin as a factor in deciding whom they should investigate, arrest or detain, except where these characteristics are part of a specific suspect description. Singling people out … Continue reading
1-2-3-4 We Don’t Want Your Culture War!
About 15 or 20 protesters braved the freezing rain on Saturday, October 29 to picket at a Maryland Conservative Action Network conference in Annapolis. 5-6-7-8 Stop the Lies, Stop the Hate! We were there to expose a panel titled “Is Sharia Law … Continue reading
Time to Fund our Communities, Not War
On Friday, October 21st, the “Fund Our Communities” coalition met with Representative Chris Van Hollen (D-MD-8) about budget priorities. The Montgomery County Civil Rights Coalition is a member of “Fund Our Communities,” so I joined a group of about fifteen … Continue reading

We Will Fight, statement at March 3 Press Conference
Statement by Sue Udry Metro police are claiming they have the power to search the bag of every innocent metro rider who dares climb aboard with a backpack, briefcase or suitcase. But they don’t. We the people do not yield … Continue reading →