Chronicles

Justice Matters. It's Your Right.

The Queens Defenders Chronicles is a regularly updated run-down of the variety of events and programs we offer.

Public Defenders, Civil Rights Groups, Advocacy Organizations, and NYC Officials Send Letter to Gov. Hochul Condemning Deployment of National Guard and State Police into NYC Subway System

Queens Defenders Hosts Holiday Extravaganza for Clients and Their Families

Queens Defenders: Meet our Youth

Queens Defenders Hosts Domestic Violence Awareness Webinar

Queens Defenders Awarded Grant from Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz

Justice 456 Initiative Continues Impact on Community

Queens Defenders Food Pantry Continues to Serve Rockaway and Jamaica Communities

Rockaway Community Justice Center Provides Variety of Services to People of Queens

BLANK Project Walks on a Journey to Awareness

Mentees Celebrate End of Year Success

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15h

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
-Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

We commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s dedication to equal justice by supporting the All of Us (@UntitledAndFree) day of action, education, & resistance.

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15 Jan

Yesterday, Queens Defenders traveled to Albany for Gov. Hochul's #StateoftheState address to demand #JusticeforRobertBrooks, who was beaten to death by corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility.

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30 Dec

Robert Brooks should be alive.

While incarcerated at Marcy Correctional Facility – handcuffed and shackled to a bed – Robert Brooks was beaten to death by the people responsible for overseeing his safety.

Accountability is needed now.

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29 Dec

Families & Friends of the Wrongfully Convicted are organizing a rally Monday December 30th at 3:00pm at Governor Hochul's NYC Office to demand justice for Robert Brooks, who was brutally beaten and killed on December 9th by Marcy Correctional Facility correction officers.

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