
Eleana Cohen and Meg Maurus attorneys with National Lawyers Guild NYC Chapter talk about NLG 100 year history of defending civil rights. Special focus is given to next weeks one year Anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, what the National protests and police crackdowns show us about the current climate for free speech and how both have been involved from Legal help clinics in Liberty Park to standing before the bench as pro bono protectors of Constitutional freedoms.


Jay Leiderman - DoJ & Cybercrime Law - Hactivist Victims
Jay Leiderman has dedicated his entire professional career to standing up as a staunch defender of our constitutional freedoms. He details how the National (…)
15 December 2012

Andy Lee Roth - Project Censored Top Stories Suicide Vets & FBI Plots
Andy Lee Roth is Associate Director of Project Censored and contributes original research on corporate news coverage of war and the environment to Project (…)
17 October 2012

Napoleon Gómez - Oxford Economist Global Union Leader
Napoleon Gómez is known worldwide for his struggle to bring unions and humans rights to workers. He is an Oxford educated economist and expert on labor (…)
31 May 2013

Dennis P. McCann - Inside Turkey Occupy Gezi OpTurkey
Dennis McCann is an artist and political activist living in Turkey. He interned with Andy Warhol and has had awards and exhibits worldwide. His works are (…)
7 June 2013

Andrew McInnes - Transitions Port Angeles
Andrew McInnes is a member of Transition Port Angeles, a grassroots movement focused on economic resilience and building community. In his remaining time he (…)
7 September 2012

Stacy Phillips - Occupy Salem #OWS Anniversary
Stacey Phillips describes himself as a pragmatic activist wizened in the ways the wheels of commerce turn. He is an organizer of the Occupy movement in (…)
28 September 2012

Leah Bolger - President Veterans for Peace
Leah Bolger is a retired Navy Commander with 20 years of US Military Service, a full time Peace Activist and President of Veterans for Peace. VFP works to (…)
21 December 2012

David Swanson - Secretary of Peace Green Shadow Cabinet
David Swanson is a journalist, activist, organizer, educator, and agitator. He serves as a non-veteran associate with Veterans For Peace communications, the (…)
13 May 2013