Thursday, November 21, 2024

Tag: Standing Rock Sioux

Remember This When You Talk About Standing Rock

Yes, everyone should be talking about climate change. But we deserve to survive because our lives are worth defending in their own right — not simply because “this affects us all.”

30 Powerful Photos Show Standoff Between Militarized Police and Dakota Access...

The Dakota Access Pipeline is a direct threat to the life, rights and water of the Standing Rock Sioux.

Arrested Pipeline Protesters Reportedly Detained Inside Dog Kennels

Since Thursday, at least 142 activists have been arrested while protesting against the North Dakota oil pipeline.

Activists Protest Outside CNN Demanding Fair and Accurate Reporting on Standing...

CNN, as well as most other mainstream media outlets, have failed to report on nearly any development of the pipeline dispute.

This Natural Disaster Assistance Law Is Why Other States Are Policing...

“The world is watching the violence of local police at the Camp at Standing Rock — and we are horrified.”

Indigenous Youth Occupy Hillary Clinton Campaign Headquarters to Demand She Take...

While Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, has come out against the pipeline, Hillary Clinton has so far refused to take a stance.

Bernie Sanders Demands a Stop to the Dakota Pipeline in Open...

“It is deeply distressing to me that the federal government is putting the profits of the oil industry ahead of the treaty and sovereign rights of Native American communities."

Armed Police Clash with Protesters as the Situation in North Dakota...

Police are using armored vehicles, tasers, percussion grenades and sound canons to try and disperse the protesters.

Victim Blaming the Planet

A federal judge gets it wrong on the oil pipeline through the Dakotas.

Actor Mark Ruffalo Joins Activists In ND To Protest Dakota Access...

Ruffalo opposes the DAPL and says Leonardo DiCaprio is likely to soon join him in North Dakota.

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Musk and Ramaswamy’s DOGE: Mass firings, deregulation, and the erosion of federal protections

Critics argue that these plans will erode social safety nets, undermine public services, and disproportionately benefit corporate interests.

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas leader in landmark decision

The ICC’s decision follows months of investigation into allegations of atrocities committed by both Israeli forces and Hamas, marking a pivotal moment in international justice.

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David Huitema confirmed as ethics Czar amid fears of Trump’s return and conflict of...

As Trump’s second term looms, the Senate confirmed David Huitema to lead the Office of Government Ethics. Advocates praise the move, but critics warn of a tough road ahead for government accountability.