Police Attacked Standing Rock Activists For Hours. Why Are They Calling It A Riot?

photo: Nighttime at Standing Rock. (Jake Ratner)


In a video streamed live on Facebook on the night of November 20, an army of riot police stand guard as fire hoses blast anti–Dakota Access pipeline activists on a bridge near Standing Rock in the subfreezing cold.


Misleading narratives obscure the reality of the stand at Standing Rock.

By Evelyn Nieves

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Published on November 30, 2016 07:25
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