Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights

July 6, 2025

STANDING ROCK: Greenpeace Now Challenging Energy Transfer in Dutch Court over $660 Million SLAPP Suit


Photo: Water Protectors defending water and land at Standing Rock 2016. In the current lawsuit, Energy Transfer falsely claimed that Greenpeace led the movement. A jury in Mandan, North Dakota awarded the pipeline more than $660 million. Most Water Protectors didn't even know that Greenpeace was there. Greenpeace case now begins challenging the pipeline's lawsuit in a Dutch court. -- Censored News


STANDING ROCK: Greenpeace Challenging Energy Transfer in Dutch Court over $660 Million SLAPP Suit 

Militarized police protecting Dakota Access Pipeline. Standing Rock 2016.

By Greenpeace USA, Censored News, July 5, 2025

BREAKING: Greenpeace International is officially taking Big Oil company Energy Transfer to court in the Netherlands for their attacks on free speech and peaceful protest. Let’s talk about why this case is groundbreaking.

As you may know, a few months ago a North Dakota jury decided that Greenpeace entities in the U.S. and Greenpeace International are liable for over $660 million in damages in Energy Transfer’s lawsuit against the three separate organizations over the Indigenous-led Dakota Access Pipeline protests.