The CT Civil Liberties Defense Committee invites you to a statewide meeting focused on building collective power to defend civil liberties across Connecticut. This in-person gathering will include a discussion led by Fatema Ahmad, Executive Director of the Muslim Justice League, who will provide grounding analysis of Islamophobia, the War on Terror, and the use of national security frameworks to criminalize and repress marginalized communities. Participants will also have the opportunity to discuss and vote on ongoing defense campaigns and upcoming organizing actions, including local door-to-door canvassing and other grassroots efforts. Light virtual access is available for those who cannot attend in person. The meeting is scheduled for Saturday, January 24 at 2:00 PM at the Elmwood Community Center — Laurel Hall, 1106 New Britain Avenue, West Hartford, Connecticut with a virtual option available. This event is open to all people committed to defending democratic rights and deepening solidarity in the face of growing threats to civil liberties.
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