THIS SPACE HERE: Wet'suwet'en Chief Dsta' hyl Declared First Amnesty International Prisoner of Conscience Held in Canada.

The article focuses on Amnesty International's decision to designate Likhts'amisyu Clan Wing Chief Dsta'hyl of the Wet'suwet'en Nation as the first Amnesty International prisoner of conscience (POC) in Canada. Topics include a description of a POC, Amnesty International's demand for the immediate release of Chief Dsta'hyl who was criminalized for defending the land and rights of Wet'suwet'en people, and the human rights violations experienced by Wet'suwet'en land defenders including Dsta'hyl.