The City of San Diego was just forced to settle a lawsuit brought by a man who was bitten by a police dog while police stood by and did nothing. The man was walking in […]
Day: December 15, 2016
Standing Rock DAPL Protesters March To ILLEGAL Police Barricade On Anniversary of Chief Sitting Bull’s Murder
Standing Rock water protectors who have been protesting the ILLEGAL Dakota Access Pipeline have been abandoned by the mainstream media. The major cable channels wrongly believed that the Army Corps of Engineers denying the easement […]
Police Went Door-To-Door Before Election Forcing Black Residents To Prove They Are Really Legally Allowed To Vote
Hancock County, Georgia Seemed to forget that this is 2016, and not the Jim Crow south anymore. More than 180 black residents of Hancock County were visited by sheriff deputies, with paperwork in hand, to demand […]
Lawyers Demand Morton County Sheriffs Deputies to Remove ILLEGAL Blockade of Hwy 1806 to Standing Rock Reservation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brandy Toelupe, WPLC President (720) 876-8300 | Btoelupe@tildentoelupe.com Robin Martinez, WPLC Secretary: (816) 694-6304 | robin.martinez@martinezlaw.net Tasha Moro, NLG Communications Director: (212) 679-5100, ext. 15 | communications@nlg.org MANDAN, ND—The Water Protector Legal Collective […]
DEA Claims The Media Makes Marijuana Arrests Difficult
The DEA blames the media for highlighting the benefits of marijuana, even as many stories about the potential benefits of cannabis are rooted in ongoing discoveries made through scientific research. According to the DEA, the […]
Indian Security Forces Are Blinding Hundreds Of Protesters With Shotgun Pellets
In the past five months more than 6,000 people, mostly young men, have been injured by shotgun pellets, including hundreds blinded in one or both eyes. SRINAGAR, India — Indian authorities call the shotgun shells […]
City of Seattle Dumps Wells Fargo Over Dakota Access Pipeline Financing
Those opposed to the illegal Dakota Access Pipeline have been urged to remove their money from the banks supporting the project. There was a major victory for the water protectors in regards to Wells Fargo, one […]
New Oil Spill Contaminates Indigenous Community
This spill is only 1 of the 10 that have occurred along the pipeline so far this year. Barbara Fraser of Indian Country Media Network reports, The spill in Monterrico, the community of Kukama and […]
Jackson Browne, Bonnie Raitt, Jason Mraz and Joel Rafael Donate Over $85k to Standing Rock
Proceeds and donations from a November 27th benefit concert at the Prairie Knights Pavillion in Fort Yates, ND, featuring Jackson Browne, Bonnie Raitt, Jason Mraz, Joel Rafael and John Trudell will go towards the Standing […]
Recent Comments