By Kathleen Clark [dropcap][/dropcap]My name is Kathleen Clark. I would like to share with you the difference and benefits of a faith-based prison as opposed to a regular state prison. I was a first-time felony offender, found guilty of robbery with...
Days after our article on the Internet Freedom Festival was published, Law at the Margins Associate Editor Shahana Hanif was informed that she too is among the 87 million Facebook users impacted by the Cambridge Analytica data breach. In short, and...
March 29th's "The Struggle for Housing" pane discussion, organized by the The CUNY Adjunct Project, delves into the connection between the labor and housing movements in New York City and what lessons can be applied to forge a more equitable future.
Law@theMargins Associate Editor Shahana Hanif attended the annual Internet Freedom Festival: Joining Forces to Fight Censorship and Surveillance in Valencia, Spain where she spent a week in panel discussions and workshops with digital rights...
Domestic violence is a serious problem that affects millions of Americans each year and involves physical violence, psychological abuse, sexual violence and verbal abuse, among other forms of abuse. At its core, domestic violence is a battle for...
Special thanks to Kabita Parajuli for a summary and transcription of our 2016 Right to Organize webinar. The legal right to organize is under attack. When workers try to exercise their right, they are faced with threats, intimidation, harassment...
The Rohingya people are an ethnic, indigenous minority from the Rakhine State in Myanmar, a country in Southeast Asia, formerly known as Burma. Following the end of British Rule in 1948 and a military takeover, a heightened Burmese nationalism was...
There isn’t enough money to organize poor people. There never is enough money to organize anyone. If you put it on the basis of money you’re not going to succeed. So when we started organizing our union, we knew it had to depend on something other...
Law at the Margins Associate Editor Shahana Hanif attended a four-session, 100-minute speed course led by NYU professors Daniel Altschuler, Reverend Noelle Damico, Jamila Brown, and Linda Lausell-Bryant on the how to of effective activism, including...
It has been a year since the presidential election set the record straight, if there was any doubt, that anti-immigrant, anti-Black, and Islamophobic sentiments are being embraced in order to return to a “better America.” Moreover, we witnessed...
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