Tag: Standing Rock #NoDAPL

This is a clear sign that the fight between water protectors and law enforcement is far from over.

“It appears that the state's strategy is to simply delay discovery, charge people based on collective action and not individual acts which can be established by admissible evidence, and then hope for a conviction from a jury overwhelmingly biased towards law enforcement and the state.”

As one demonstrator told the publication, “There’s a very real possibility that once the new president is inaugurated, our voices won't matter.”

The landscape of these indigenous-led kitchens that feed thousands of water protectors is dynamic, much like the ad hoc camps that depend upon them.

Flint has received relatively little media and public attention in the last few months, but residents there are still without clean drinking water and have been for years now.