▻https://theintercept.com/series/oil-and-water
This weekend, our publishing partner The Intercept looked back at the Standing Rock protests against the Dakota Access pipeline’s passage through land promised to the Sioux by the US Government in 1851.
October 27th marked a year since one of the most dramatic days of the #NoDAPL protests, when 142 water protectors. The clearing of the protestors and their barricades was notable for the frightening militarisation of local law enforcement, as well as the close collaboration between local and federal law enforcement, private security and ex-military contractors in the service of corporate interest.
Head to the link below to read the story of that day, featuring maps provided by Forensic Architecture.
The battle of Teatry Camp.
►https://theintercept.com/2017/10/27/law-enforcement-descended-on-standing-rock-a-year-ago-and-changed-the-
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