Boston University School of Law: Brutality in Protest Policing
June 20, 2020
June 20, 2020
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 20 -- Boston University School of Law issued the following news:
On November 20, 2016, members of the Oceti Sakowin tribe and others stood on top of the Backwater Bridge together in prayer and protest in opposition to the construction of a 1172-mile-long pipeline that would transfer fuel from North Dakota to Illinois. The water protectors opposed the pipeline for both spiritual and environmental reasons. They were unarmed. Still, police descended upon the . . .
On November 20, 2016, members of the Oceti Sakowin tribe and others stood on top of the Backwater Bridge together in prayer and protest in opposition to the construction of a 1172-mile-long pipeline that would transfer fuel from North Dakota to Illinois. The water protectors opposed the pipeline for both spiritual and environmental reasons. They were unarmed. Still, police descended upon the . . .