Civil Liberties During Protests and Pandemic

Explore the intersection of civil liberties, protests, and pandemic responses in this 18-minute conference talk featuring Susan Herman and Sabrina Siddiqui at Collision Conference. Gain insights into how the pandemic has impacted civil rights work, hear about notable cases, and understand the goals and current projects of civil liberties advocates. Delve into discussions on controversial topics such as defunding, bail funds, and sex discrimination. Learn about the challenges faced by civil liberties organizations during these unprecedented times and the strategies employed to protect individual rights amidst social upheaval and public health concerns.

Introduction
How has the pandemic affected your work
Can you talk about some of the cases youve heard
What are your goals
What have you been working on
What is defunding
Bail funds
Sex discrimination