🚨 The mission also recalled the long-lasting impact of #ocularviolence and the State’s obligation to facilitate the exercise of the right to freedom of #peacefulassembly and protect those who participate in protests.

The Mission will continue to closely monitor developments in this case.

🇳🇴 at #HRC63: Safeguarding the right to #PeacefulAssembly ensures just and inclusive, stable and resilient societies. We urge states to pay assessed contributions in full and on time, and to support adequate funding of #OHCHR.

Full statement: tinyurl.com/4546xnv4

Don Clark has written a paper on what Vermont's Constitution has to say about our right to protest. He's done extensive research on the subject - paper will be published by Rutgers next year. Free to download, share the link. #vermont #freespeech #peacefulassembly

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Join DC Poet Laureate Ruth Danon for this poetry and community discussion of events.

#nokings #peacefulassembly #regimechange #voteblue #vote2026 #democracy