November Newsletter @ BORDC
Posted on November 27, 2012
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October November, Vol. 1, No. 11
In this issue:
Will President Obama’s second term finally fulfill his 2008 promises?
- BORDC seeks spring 2013 interns
- BORDC in the news
- Support BORDC—without opening your wallet
- Happy Thanksgiving from BORDC
- Read the latest news & analysis from the People’s Blog for the Constitution
- Patriot Award: Arthur Persyko
- Grassroots Updates
- Albany, NY: Coalition fights racial profiling and policing
- Charlotte, NC: People’s Power Assembly brings communities together
- Cleveland, OH: Building connections between mass incarceration and immigrant rights
- Chicago, IL: Art exhibit addresses torture
- Los Angeles, CA: Collecting their own data in the fight against LAPD spying
- Alameda County, CA: Coalition forms in response to Sheriff’s efforts to purchase drones
- Berkeley, CA: City Council votes to refuse cooperation with federal immigration officials
- Seattle, WA: Rights Working Group holds conference to unite coalitions in protecting civil liberties
- Upcoming events
- Drones and the Obama Administration
- All is fair in love and e-mail: the Petraeus scandal’s case for electronic privacy reform
- CO and WA take steps to fight mass incarceration by legalizing marijuana
- What will the lameduck session hold for the 2013 NDAA amendments?
- Senate prepares to extend FISA amendments during the lameduck session
