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Nonviolent Direct Action Training

  • 68 Jay Street #713 Brooklyn, NY, 11201 United States (map)

Get ready to take action with Extinction Rebellion! Learn about the role of nonviolent direct action in XR’s theory of change and the ways that XR has used nonviolent tactics in actions around the world. Gain knowledge to help you decide how you want to be part of the action. If you are interested in demonstrating your non-cooperation with the system, whether by risking arrest or not, this training is an important step.

Nonviolent civil disobedience is a necessary and powerful way to take action to halt the climate emergency. This online NVDA training will explore the basics of NVDA theory, how and why NVDA has the power to drive change, and how XR utilizes NVDA to realize our demands. We’ll also provide basic information on de-escalation during actions, risking arrest, police interactions and your rights. If you are interested in demonstrating your non-cooperation with the system, whether by risking arrest or not, this training is an important step. Join us!

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