There were tears and hugs in a Smithers courtroom Wednesday morning.

The first criminal trial involving an Indigenous land defender arrested in the #CoastalGasLink conflict has ended with a not guilty verdict. Amanda Follett Hosgood, our northern B.C. reporter, reports. Published Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. 

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/11/30/Judge-Sided-With-Peace/

There were tears and hugs in a Smithers courtroom Wednesday morning. The first criminal trial involving an Indigenous land defender arrested in the #CoastalGasLink conflict has ended with a not guilty verdict. Amanda Follett Hosgood, our northern B.C. reporter, reports. Published Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/11/30/Judge-Sided-With-Peace/

‘The Judge Sided with Peace’

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