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On February 2, 2025, 20,000 peaceful protestors marched from Ervan Chew Park to Hermann Park, in Houston, Texas, organized by FIEL, an immigrant-led civil rights organization, and Immigrating Youth Texas. The protest was part of a nationwide series of demonstrations for immigrants' rights in response to recent ICE raids initiated by immigration ...
In October, another camp called "Winter Camp" was established on Energy Transfer Partners private property [104] —directly in the pipeline's proposed path. Citing eminent domain , [ 105 ] Native American protesters declared that the land rightly belongs to them under the 1851 Treaty of Fort Laramie .
[8] [9] The pipeline would cross 631 streams and wetlands in Texas, including not the Sulphur River and the entire Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer, which is the water supply for 12 million homes in East Texas. [10] A whistleblower, Evan Vokes, came forward about TransCanada in mid-October, 2012, to confirm allegations of regulatory non-compliance. [11]
Israel-Hamas war protesters arrested in Texas, others defy Columbia University demand to leave camp CEDAR ATTANASIO, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and JONATHAN MATTISE April 29, 2024 at 5:44 PM
Some Jewish students say the protests have veered into antisemitism and made them afraid to set foot on campus, partly prompting a heavier hand from universities. At New York University this week, police said 133 protesters were taken into custody, while over 40 protesters were arrested Monday at an encampment at Yale University.
The protests drew a 230-day response that involved 178 agencies, resulted in 761 arrests and required a four-day cleanup of the camp and 600 bins to remove 9.8 million pounds of trash, he said.
Photos of the pipeline protests Last week, protesters and law enforcement clashed as police swept demonstrators from a separate camp on private property and more than 140 protesters were arrested.
Groups like the Giniw Collective, [33] Camp Migizi, [34] Honor the Earth, [35] and the RISE Coalition [36] staged dozens of protests attended by thousands of people in the first four months of construction. [37] As of April 2021, more than 200 people had been arrested for protesting along the pipeline route. [38]