北达科他州一名法官命令绿色和平运动在2016-2017年输油管道抗议中支付3.45亿美元,低于6.669亿美元,引发了对言论自由关切的上诉。
A North Dakota judge orders Greenpeace to pay $345 million over 2016–2017 pipeline protests, down from $666.9 million, prompting an appeal over free speech concerns.
一位北达科他州法官将命令绿色和平组织实体为2016-2017年针对达科他州接入管道的抗议支付3.45亿美元的损失赔偿金,
A North Dakota judge will order Greenpeace entities to pay $345 million in damages over protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline in 2016–2017, following a 2023 jury verdict that initially awarded $666.9 million.
美国绿色和平运动被认定对包括阴谋和侵入在内的所有罪责负责,而国际绿色和平组织和绿色和平基金公司则对一些索赔负责。
Greenpeace USA was found liable on all counts, including conspiracy and trespass, while Greenpeace International and Greenpeace Fund Inc. were liable on some claims.
环境团体表示它负担不起判决, 理由是资产有限, 并计划上诉, 争吵案件威胁到言论自由,
The environmental group says it cannot afford the judgment, citing limited assets, and plans to appeal, arguing the case threatens free speech.
" 能源转让 " 维护这项诉讼,诉讼涉及问责,而不是压制异议,并将继续追逐减少的赔偿金。
Energy Transfer maintains the lawsuit is about accountability, not silencing dissent, and will pursue the reduced award.
案件可能会提交北达科他州最高法院审理。
The case may go to the North Dakota Supreme Court.