Fundamental right to protest is being eroded
By Jemimah Steinfeld
24 Mar 25
... Take Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, for example, who has now been in detention for more than a week without any charges issued. Due process has been torn to shreds in an attempt to intimidate and silence others.
Or take the Greenpeace case in North Dakota, where a jury on Wednesday decided that the global climate campaign group must pay hundreds of millions of dollars in damages to the oil and gas company Energy Transfer for its role in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline. Greenpeace argues that this lawsuit is an attack on the right to protest, a sentiment echoed by constitutional experts (and indeed, us) ...
https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2025/03/power-people-protest-rights-uk-usa/
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