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North Dakota
Political repression plays out state by state — shaped by local institutions, prosecutors, and movements for defense. These are the documented political prisoners and cases the census holds for North Dakota.
971Documented
2In custody
27Released
Eras of repression in North Dakota
Where North Dakota’s entries fall across the census’s historical eras.
1940s 931
1930s 18
2020s 7
2010s 6
1980s 4
1910s 4
Recent dashboard entries from North Dakota
The newest published events and reporting located in North Dakota, updated automatically from the live dashboard.
Protest
About 75 people rally at the William L. Guy Federal Building against increased ICE detentions in Bismarck
Other
Army Corps grants the Dakota Access easement under Lake Oahe; Standing Rock Sioux vow to fight for their treaty rights
Protest
Fargo-Moorhead protesters gather amid a blizzard to oppose ICE actions
Protest
A reported JD Vance visit draws a protest at the Applied Digital data center site
Protest
About 150 gather in Grand Forks to protest ICE after the Renée Good killing
Protest
Hundreds in Minot join the nationwide No Kings protest
Protest
Hundreds rally at the North Dakota Capitol for No Kings
Protest
Thousands rally at Fargo City Hall for the No Kings day of defiance
Documented cases
971 entries in the census — every one stays in the record, whether the case is open or closed.
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Rudolf Zynda
Rudolf Zynda was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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Eberhard D. von Asheberg
Eberhard D. von Asheberg was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North D...
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Carl P. von Bruck
Carl P. von Bruck was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Dinnies von Der Osten
Dinnies von Der Osten was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dako...
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Karl von Drachenfels
Karl von Drachenfels was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakot...
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Friedrich E. von Hessen
Friedrich E. von Hessen was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Da...
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Jurgen H. von Lepel
Jurgen H. von Lepel was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota...
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John von Mikusch-Buchberg
John von Mikusch-Buchberg was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North...
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Conrad von Proeck
Conrad von Proeck was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Wilhelm von Roenn
Wilhelm von Roenn was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Hans Heinrich von Voehren
Hans Heinrich von Voehren was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North...
Institutions in North Dakota
Prisons, jails, and detention centers in North Dakota that appear in the census’s case files.
Fort Lincoln Internment CampBismarck, North Dakota
815 cases
Morton County District CourtMandan, North Dakota
1 case
Cass County JailFargo, North Dakota
1 case
North Dakota state prisonFargo, North Dakota
1 case
U.S. District Court, District of North DakotaFargo, North Dakota
1 case
North Dakota state prison (Cass County)Fargo, North Dakota
1 case