Standing Rock
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Texans could get a year in prison for protesting pipelines on their own land
Just the ‘intent’ to disrupt a pipeline in Texas could soon cost you $4,000 and a year in prison.
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After Standing Rock, protesting pipelines can get you a decade in prison and $100K in fines
The push to punish pipeline protestors has spread across the U.S.
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The term ‘eco-terrorist’ is back and it’s killing climate activists
It's not just Brazil that's treating climate activists like terrorists. It's happening in the U.S too.
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North Dakota tribes issue thousands of IDs to stop voter suppression
Faced with a restrictive voter ID law, these tribes are rolling out all the stops getting their members to the polls.
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Is the government planning a crackdown on Keystone XL protesters?
The ACLU sued the Trump administration on Tuesday to turn over more records detailing plans to treat activists with counterterrorism tactics.
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How to protest in Trump’s America according to people on the frontlines
A bevy of new laws seek to stifle dissent, but the right to peaceably assemble is still guaranteed.
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Race matters in the crackdown on environmental protests
Dozens of new laws proposed since Trump’s election seem designed to squash the right to protest.
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Vive la résistance: 10 ways people stood up for the planet in 2017
Fighting pipeline construction, reaffirming commitments to the Paris accord, and suing the EPA were among many acts of defiance.
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Religious freedom isn’t just for Hobby Lobby — it’s for indigenous rights, too
Native American communities can harness a tool of the far right in their fight for environmental justice.