Stories by Bill Quigley
Bill Quigley is a human rights lawyer and professor at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. He is also a member of the legal collective of School of Americas Watch.
The rights to freedom of speech and protest are keystones of democracy. Since 9/11, however, protesting has become much more difficult.
Posted on Sep 23, 2009, Source: AlterNet
The United States' economic crisis and simultaneous wars have left New Orleans as an afterthought. This is what the city looks like today.
Posted on Aug 29, 2008, Source: CounterPunch
Over 200 people have done time in federal prison time for previous protests..
Posted on Nov 19, 2007, Source: TruthOut.org