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Oct 30, 2023

Jury Acquits Fire Engine Six

A press embargo was lifted today on the fate of the Fire Engine Six, who in 2019 famously sprayed paint on the Treasury Department.

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Sep 25, 2023

The Fight for Climate Justice is a Fight for Freedom Protesters are fighting back against the state suppression of non-volent civil disobedience

When a climate activists defends themselves in court, they often do now have much in the way of traditional deliberative arguments. They have committed to publicly defy a law, and so can’t easily make a case that they didn’t break the law. This is where the right of necessity comes into play.