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Sue Udry
August 21, 2019
DRAD submits testimony against proposal to make draconian rules permanent.
August 7, 2019
Why more domestic terrorism laws, more tools for the FBI, or more CVE will do nothing to stop white supremacy.
July 31, 2019
On July 17, a delegation of Black grassroots leaders delivered over 100,000 signatures to Congress demanding that the FBI be forced to retract its harmful “Black Identity Extremist” Intelligence Assessment. DRAD joined the delegation, led by Media Justice, which included
July 16, 2019
Private prisons are caging children for profit, denying them basic human rights and bare necessities. It’s unconscionable.And yet, we may not even know the worst of it, because private prisons are able to operate in the shadows, shielded from accountability by a loophole in the law.
May 15, 2019
As draconian anti-protest bills, known as 'critical infrastructure' bills, make their way through state legislatures in Illinois and Texas, coalitions in both states are growing and becoming more vocal in opposition.
May 8, 2019
In states red and blue across the country, legislators are joining with corporate interests to undermine the ability of grassroots groups to protest the construction of pipelines and other fossil fuel projects.
May 5, 2019
Elected officials in South Dakota aren’t even trying to hide their cozy relationship with TransCanada, the company behind the Keystone XL pipeline.
April 19, 2019
As facial recognition technology spreads, the implications for privacy and liberty are overwhelming. But the FBI does not care.
April 9, 2019
Valve-turner Ken Ward will be allowed to explain to a jury why his civil disobedience was necessary.
April 8, 2019
Missourians! Take action now to help us defeat a bill in the Missouri General Assembly that would crackdown on protests near pipelines and other energy infrastructure.
March 18, 2019
We have an opportunity to stop intelligence agencies from collecting our phone, email and other records in bulk when Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act sunsets at the end of 2019.
March 13, 2019
Three days after the 9/11 attacks, Congress gave the President the authority to wage war against the perpetrators of the attack and the countries that harbored them.
March 6, 2019
More than five years have passed since the public became aware of the damning extent of mass surveillance that is conducted against innocent people in the United States pursuant to Section 215.
Despite broad public outrage and several Congressional attempts to meaningfully reform Section 215, mass surveillance of innocent people continues.
March 4, 2019
A bill making its way through the Illinois General Assembly is aimed directly at our right to protest against pipelines and fracking.
February 15, 2019
It wasn’t business as usual yesterday at dozens of Wells Fargo and JP Morgan Chase bank branches across the country. It was a day of protests, petitions, and teddy bears, mariachi bands and “playdate protests,” to demand that the giant