According to Censored News blogspot, eight out of the nine members of the Nez Perce tribal executive council in northern Idaho were arrested this past week during a peaceful but boisterous effort to prevent mega tar sands processing equipment from moving across tribal land. The civil disobedience was in protest of the conversion of their wild and scenic area into a high and wide industrial corridor.
Posted on: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 01:38:02 +0000