Standing against the law for justice

Emma Briggs
4 min readAug 7, 2018
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Over the past few years I’ve met and encouraged many people facing their first ever arrest. I’m not a drug dealer or a member of a pickpocket gang. The people choosing to break the law and possibly ruin their clean records have included students, professionals and retirees, but the one thing they have in common is their concern for the future of humanity and life on this planet. They are young people wondering how they will…

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Emma Briggs

Australian writer, environmental activist, hang-gliding assistant & former sailor, journalist & clown. Poetry collection available now. www.emmabriggs.net