Becoming an XR Protest Liaison - what does the role require?

The role of Protest Liaison is usually performed by an experienced rebel who has undergone the relevant training. The qualities needed are as follows:

• Embodies non-violence, calm, non-threatening
• Confident communicator with authority figures and rebels alike
• Assertive, never aggressive, natural de-escalator
• Respectful of all
• Understands main aspects of relevant law
• Recognises concerns, needs and vulnerabilities of marginalised, oppressed groups
  

Training is offered to interested rebels after a vetting process to maintain team security. If you feel this role is of interest to you, please contact protestliaison@extinctionrebellion.uk.