Judge Rejects ‘Riot’ Charges Against Journalist Amy Goodman for Covering North Dakota Pipeline Protest

‘On Monday, a North Dakota judge refused to authorize riot charges against award-winning journalist Amy Goodman for her reporting on an attack against Native American-led anti-pipeline protesters.
“This is a complete vindication of my right as a journalist to cover the attack on the protesters, and of the public’s right to know what is happening with the Dakota Access pipeline,” said Goodman.’
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