A full-day of talks and trainings on topics related to movement defense! State repression is an unavoidable issue for successful movements, how do we support and sustain movements in the face of it? Join organizers, lawyers, and researchers to learn what we can do and to participate in these important conversations.
All talks will take place on Saturday 3/14 in north loop, at Barrett’s Too (formerly Double Trouble) and Monkeywrench Books. On Sunday 3/15 there will be a Community Jail Support event and a Town Hall. The Austin Lawyers Guild will be tabling and is happy to connect with people and tell them about the work they do and what kind of services they offer.
Fight to Win: Combatting Counter-Repression and Counter-Insurgency 1:00 PM -2:00 PM • Barrett’s Too
How do we stay strong and connected when the state aims to make us weak and fractured? Join Will Munger, author of Life During War Time: Resisting Counter Insurgency, and local Austin criminal defense lawyer for a discussion on political repression and counter-insurgency, what it is, why it happens, and what movements can do to navigate through it.