November 2, 2016
(Washington, DC, Nov. 2, 2016)—Leaders at the American Humanist Association issued the following statement in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and the water protectors in Standing Rock, North Dakota:
“The American Humanist Association stands with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in their opposition to the Dakota Access pipeline and the oppressive practices imposed against this Indigenous community. As humanists, we affirm the importance of human responsibility and human accountability to identify injustice and to respond accordingly to validate the inherent value of those whose humanity is marginalized.”
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Note: Amnesty International's presence at Standing Rock is to observe and report on safe demonstrating.
