Mailing list
Connect
Around the county
Upcoming Events
No upcoming events
- Follow Montgomery County Civil Rights Coalition on WordPress.com
Coalition
Coalition allies
Network
Other sites
-
Recent Posts
- Montgomery county residents and local groups question police practices in Silver Spring shooting death of Robert White
- When police kill a neighbor. We have to ask why
- Why is Maryland Even Thinking About Going Backwards on Criminal Justice Reform?
- CAIR, MCCRC Jointly Condemn Distribution of Hate Literature to Montgomery County Homes in Maryland
- Next Community Meeting: Oct. 4 at Rockville High School
- Big Brother is Watching (Your Tweets)
- MoCo Turns Out to Resist Surveillance of Our Youth
- The Trump Effect
Recent Comments
Archives
- June 2018
- March 2018
- January 2018
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- June 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- September 2012
- August 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- 6thCD
- 8thCD
- bag search
- bds
- body cameras
- civilian review board
- civil rights restoration act
- coalition
- curfew
- defending dissent
- demonstration
- diy/how2
- dotrights
- email/phone campaign
- encryption
- equal rights
- event
- fbi
- forum
- freedom2boycott
- freedom of religion
- freedom of speech
- guantanamo
- immigrant rights
- indefinite detention
- internet
- islamophobia
- know your rights
- letter
- lobby visit
- loitering
- maryland
- material support
- media
- moco
- movie
- nsa
- ordinance
- outreach
- patriot act
- petition
- police reform
- privacy
- profiling
- public comment
- rapid response network
- refugee
- resolution
- rockville
- security industrial complex
- state law
- surveillance
- swat
- takoma park
- torture
- transparency
- whistleblower
- wmata
- youth rights
- zd30
What They’re Saying About MCCRC
"...a vocal opponent of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) policy of random searches of passenger bags..." -- Government Security News
"fantastic work organizing around WMATA's search policy!" -- ACLU-Maryland
"a great example of focused grassroots action uniting transpartisan allies." -- BORDCMontg.Cnty Civil Rights/Liberties News
- County Election Reforms Passed by House Hailed As 'Historic Civil Rights Legislation' by Speaker – Maryland Matters - Josh Kurtz
- Virtual Series from Maryland Educators Turns Focus to Anti-Racist Curriculum and Micro-Aggression in Schools - Montgomery County Sentinel
- Damascus High School sexual assault case heads to federal court - WTOP
- Maryland Senate Approves Package Of Police Reform Measures - DCist
- Glen Echo Park's Dentzel Carousel Celebrates 100 Years - Montgomery Community Media
- Montgomery County Maryland - Montgomery County Maryland
- Maryland General Assembly Considers Bill to End Qualified Immunity for Police Officers - NBC4 Washington
- Debate on police reforms continues in Annapolis - WTOP
- Montgomery County, MD Lowers Standard for Proving Harassment in the Workplace - JD Supra
- As schools reopen, Asian American students are missing from classrooms - The Washington Post
Monthly Archives: October 2011
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
Andrews says “steam has gone out” of curfew push, touts anti-loitering bill – UPDATED
Speaking to an ACLU of Montgomery County meeting Wednesday night, County Councilmember Phil Andrews said he believed the “steam has gone out” of efforts to saddle Montgomery County with a youth curfew, and that the proposal would not pass the … Continue reading
Protect Your Digital Privacy: Introduction
The two most potent weapons to protect your digital privacy are a strong dose of common sense and encryption, i.e. scrambling digital data so that the only people who can read it are people authorized with a key or a … Continue reading
Protecting your online privacy — a series by Bill Day
Starting this week, Montgomery County Civil Rights Coalition is pleased to host a series of posts on protecting your online privacy, written by Bill Day. The posts now include… Protect Your Digital Privacy: Introduction Protect Your Digital Privacy: Browser Security … Continue reading
Montgomery County Office of Public Information becomes Office of Curfew Advocacy – UPDATED
UPDATED – UPDATE(II) During the Youth Town Hall on Wednesday night, a dense, six page “Frequently Asked Questions about the County Executive’s Youth Curfew Proposal” was distributed to the audience. The FAQ document is also available online. The language of … Continue reading
Curfew discussion, Youth Town Hall: David Stark