After Being Assaulted by US Border Patrol Agents, Land Defenders Climb a Tree, Stop Construction in Sonora

After Being Assaulted by US Border Patrol Agents, Land Defenders Climb a Tree, Stop Construction in Sonora

'Abuela' is now home to tree sit in Sonora, Mexico, stopping border wall construction

Press statement, Censored News, Tuesday 10/6/2026

Lochiel, Arizona - This morning before sunrise, a land defender climbed the last remaining Cottonwood tree in Tierra Libre standing in the path of wall construction. The tree, "Abuela," stands in La Noria, Sonora, Mexico, with branches and roots straddling the imagined US-Mexico border. The tree was occupied by demonstrators previously on August 18th, resulting in the first ever bi-national tree sit, and is once again halting construction.

'The Truth is Buried: The Mohawk Mothers vs McGill University' The Voices That Refuse to Disappear

'The Truth is Buried: The Mohawk Mothers vs McGill University' 

The Voices That Refuse to Disappear 

By Brenda Norrell, Censored News, Oct 4, 2026

KAHNAWAKE -- Kahentinetha speaks on Oka and how a military soldier stabbed her fifteen-year-old daughter in the chest with a bayonet.

Speaking on the Epstein files, she said, "It's all been done to us."

Kwetiio shares the road to peace, and how it can only be found when you're with your mother, mother earth.