When Aymar-Blair sat down to speak with The Current about the Article 20 Network a week after the U.S. presidential election, he noted it was also the five-year anniversary of two events he said marked “the end of my street activism”: Members of the Occupy Wall Street movement being evicted from Zuccotti Park in New York City, and the birth of his first child.
Alycee Lane, Author and Activist, Joins the Article 20 Network to Promote Nonviolence in the Public Forum
The Article 20 Network, a human rights organization recently formed to defend and advance the right to Freedom of Assembly worldwide, announces that Alycee Lane, activist and author of Nonviolence Now!, is joining the Article 20 Network as our Nonviolence Adviser. In this role, Lane will explore practical and philosophical issues of nonviolence in the context of the human right to peaceful assembly.