Standing Rock: Private Security and Police Attack Dakota Access Pipeline Water Protectors
On September 3, 2016, Standing Rock Sioux tribal members and water protectors reported the destruction of sacred burial sites by Dakota Access Pipeline construction crews, leading to violent confrontations between private security contractors and demonstrators. Security workers deployed attack dogs …
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Energy Transfer Partners
Private Security Contractors
Morton County Sheriff's Department
Army Corps of Engineers
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environmental-justice
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