Past Events
Sold Out Davis Levin First Amendment Conference Plans Statewide Simulcast
EVENT IS SOLD OUT • NO WAITLIST • NO WALKINS
Live conversation with Edward Snowden (via video link from Moscow, Russia) and his attorney, Ben Wizner to be simulcast statewide and to web
Edward Snowden LIVE via video link at upcoming Davis Levin First Amendment Conference
Can democracy survive secrecy?
What is the future of the First Amendment in a surveillance society?
State Settles Lawsuit, Will Revise Rules for Demonstrations at State Capitol and other state properties
Plaintiffs call settlement “A win for freedom of speech”
Read the settlement agreement:
Medical Marijuana Policy Advocates Announce Series of August Events on Oahu, Hawai‘i Island
The Drug Policy Forum of Hawai‘i and the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawai‘i (co-founders of the Medical Cannabis Coalition of Hawaii) have announced three free, public events on medical marijuana policy i
Hawaii Marriage Equality Bill Signed into Law by Governor
The state that began the global movement for marriage equality has taken its place alongside other states and countries that allow gay and lesbian couples the freedom to marry.
Final Senate vote on marriage equality bill, expected schedule, security protocols
Please see prior post for the approved security protocols and advisories for advocates attending rallies Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at the Hawaii State Capitol. The opposition will again have the makai side of the Rotunda, the advocates for marriage equality will have the mauka side.
Breaking Development - Use of Capitol 11/8/13 for 3rd reading of marriage equality bill
From the desk of Executive Director Vanessa Chong:
Aloha,
You have all been remarkable advocates in coming out to support marriage equality and we are closing in on securing justice for all Hawai`i `ohana.