# About the Citizens’ Assembly Demand
#### Extinction Rebellion's central demand:
>**Decide Together** :
We need change that is decided fairly and transparently. We need a Citizens’ Assembly on Climate and Ecological Justice.
#### Why Have a Citizens' Assembly?**
#### Learn More
**A detailed explanation** of XR's Citizens' Assemblies can be found on the XRUK website. It:
- Explains why our outdated system of electoral politics can't make the changes we need.
- Describes the key "four pillars" of collaboration, independance, long-term thinking, and representation.
- Introduces the concept of citizens' assemblies.
- Gives some examples of citizens' assemblies around the world and what went well.
**Increase your knowledge further**
- Learn about the 3rd demand on the Rebel Academy: Citizens' Assemblies
- You can watch our Citizens' Assemblies Talk (40 minutes)
- Check out our frequently asked CA questions
#### Get Involved
**Find flyers to promote Citizens' Assemblies** on the [Flyers page](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/link/1416#bkmrk-promote-citizens%27-as).
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