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Know Your Rights, Fight Back: Training for Senior, Disabled, and Allied Activists

Rising repression demands organized resistance. As attacks on disability rights, senior services, immigrants, and our communities intensify, we’re fighting back with solidarity. If you’ve wanted to get more involved in protests but have concerns about getting detained with health or accessibility needs, this is the training for you. Presenters: R Michael Flynn, of Topics include: Your constitutional rights and how to assert them with law enforcement. Law enforcement intimidation tactics and misinformation. Protest preparation and arrest safety planning. What happens during and after a possible arrest, plus Bay Area legal aid resources. Disability-specific focus: Rights and safety for wheelchair and mobility aid users. Protecting access to medications and medical care if arrested. Masking for COVID-safety at protests and while arrested. Asserting accommodation needs for Blind/Low Vision and Deaf/Hard of Hearing protesters. ADA violations and enforcement. Senior-specific concerns: Being unsteady on one’s feet, police violence, notifying people of your protest plans, exiting a protest, hearing and vision loss, cognitive stress or forgetfulness. Tips for organizing accessible protests. Download transcript here: https://www.sdaction.org/s/closed_caption.txt