Community Legal Defense

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DescriptionThe Foundation legal team provides legal support for community members in the rare cases where they are subject to threats or harassment as part of their good-faith work for the movement. We also take on cases where opportunity arises to clarify the legal boundaries of free knowledge.
Primary recommendation3. Provide for Safety and Security
Secondary recommendation(s)9. Innovate in Free Knowledge
Regional focusGlobal
Linkshttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Legal/Legal_Policies

https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Health_Legal_Defense_Program

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Legal/Legal_Fees_Assistance_Program#:~:text=The%20Legal%20Fees%20Assistance%20Program%20is%20intended%20to%20help%20users,the%20administration%20of%20any%20assistance.
StageExecution / Implementation Completion / Reporting Evaluating (eg., monitoring, evaluation, learning)
Seeking collaboration?Yes
Seeking collaboration withAny affiliates that know of concerning cases where Foundation assistance would be helpful!
Collaboration needsPartnership for advoacy/public policy
Contact personjrogers (WMF)
Wikimedia affiliationWikimedia Foundation
Wikimedia Foundation teamGovernance & Risk