Reporting Highlights

  • Under Surveillance: Law enforcement agencies have collaborated with private security to surveil largely peaceful protesters opposed to a Nevada mining project called Thacker Pass.
  • Terrorism Task Force: An FBI-led joint terrorism task force has at times focused on the protests, according to internal law enforcement communications.
  • Tribal Land: Indigenous people protesting the mine say they have been unfairly singled out by authorities for trying to protect their lands.