Democratic-Resilience

Legal Resistance Network Launches Nationwide Constitutional Defense Program

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A collaborative nationwide training initiative emerges, uniting legal professionals across the United States to develop comprehensive constitutional defense strategies. The program brings together the National Lawyers Guild, law schools, and activist networks to create a rapid-response legal …

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South Korean Democratic Resistance Against Presidential Martial Law

| Importance: 9/10

On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared a nationwide martial law, triggering an immediate and coordinated democratic resistance. The National Assembly swiftly convened, annulled the martial law within hours, and initiated impeachment proceedings. Citizens and lawmakers …

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