"Instead of promoting genuine pipeline safety, this kind of legislation targets free speech and the right to dissent at pipeline sites, attacking the ability of communities to meaningfully oppose and provide input into...pipeline projects that threaten their well-being and livelihoods."

The U.S. Fossil Fuel Industry is Criminalizing People Who Speak Up About High-Risk Projects | EarthRights International
This is the first part of an EarthRights series on criminalization. Criminalization occurs when powerful politicians and business leaders weaponize the legal system to silence their critics. This can ...