Prosecutors drop charge against actress arrested after chaining herself to White House fence (AP 6/6)
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Charges dropped for Q'orianka Kilcher White House protest
Posted: Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Federal prosecutors dropped charges against actress/activist Q’orianka Kilcher and her mother, who were arrested for a protest outside the White House in June 2010.
Kilcher, whose father is Quechua from Peru, chained herself to the White House fence while her mother poured a black substance over her. They were protesting oil development in Peru and the treatment of indigenous people.
Charges were dropped after Kilcher and her mother completed community service.
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Prosecutors drop charge against actress arrested after chaining herself to White House fence (AP 6/6)
Prosecutors drop charge against actress arrested after chaining herself to White House fence (AP 6/6)
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