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When vulnerable people cannot safely advocate for themselves

My elderly father lives in a nursing home that treats residents terribly and I want to organize families to protest but he begs me not to because he's afraid of retaliation.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Those who most need protection are often least able to fight for it without risking the little security they have.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Civil disobedience across traditions?”

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