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A critique of G20 protests in Toronto | Tocitizen said... I apologise for all the mistakes, typos, spelling, grammer etc.. if any part is not clear let me...
Jane's Walk seeks to exploit G20 violence for liberal discussions on urbanism | Le T said... I like the idea behind Jane's Walks but it seems that the rich liberals running this one are using...
Election Day Song from The Tra La Las - "Harper is the Root of All Evil" | dan kellar said... hmmm, it seems the embed did not work.... well check it on youtube:   http://youtu.be/...
Turning Harper's words against him | Sean in Ottawa said... Nice, Thanks! in
Draft auditor General's G8/G20 report alleges government illegality | JKR said... Quote: And she suggests in a draft report the process may have been illegal. Now that there's...
G20: Who ordered the police to break their principles? | Slumberjack said... The cops have no principles, other than those dispensed upon the public by their corporate...
G20 cop charged by SIU | Stargazer said... You forgot the part where the Chief lied and said the tape was edited. in
G20 Public Hearings to be live blogged Nov 11 and 12 | Catchfire said... Krystalline's been updating for a couple of hours now. Check it out. in
2010 G20 Seoul summit theme song - Let's go | Maysie said... Icky pro-G20 propaganda. Closing.  in
Toronto Call to Action: Tomorrow, Tuesday October 12th THIS IS WHAT A DEMONSTRATION LOOKS LIKE! | Cytizen H said... Please come out to this!!! Show them we will not be silenced. Show them an attack on one of us is...

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Image: Solidarity Halifax
Building strategically: An introduction to Solidarity Halifax | May 3 2013 | David Bush, Kaley Kennedy | Introducing Solidarity Halifax, a project taking the crisis of austerity seriously by attempting to strengthen the collective power of the anti-capitalist left in Halifax.
Bored but not broken: Things that shouldn't happen | Nov 29 2012 | Mandy Hiscocks | The inquiry into the death of Ashley Smith in a Federal Penitentiary five years ago has been shining a much-needed light on policy and procedure at Correctional Services Canada.
Mandy Hiscocks files a human rights application against Vanier | Nov 22 2012 | Mandy Hiscocks | Today I'm filing a human rights application against the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services and Vanier Centre for Women.
Bored but not broken: random musings - October continued. | Nov 21 2012 | Mandy Hiscocks | Last night they screwed up when they turned the lights out. the hallway lights went out as well as the ones in our rooms, and for a few wonderful seconds it was completely dark.
Bored but not broken: random musings - October | Nov 16 2012 | Mandy Hiscocks | The prison diary of G20 political prisoner Mandy Hiscocks
Bored but not broken: Random musings - September | Nov 15 2012 | Mandy Hiscocks | Every right, every small freedom that's taken away, strips us of a little more of our dignity; every one that's granted or restored brings a little of it back.
Mandy Hiscocks
Bored but not broken: the wheels of 'justice,' grinding on | Oct 22 2012 | Mandy Hiscocks | It's October. The leaves are turning, the nights are getting cold and I have only 8 weeks left in this sentence. I'm thinking about other folks who still find themselves in the grip of the state.
Bored but not broken: A visit to the real world | Oct 10 2012 | Mandy Hiscocks | I had been asked to testify at a G20-related preliminary inquiry, the subpoena and the judge's order had been delivered to the jail, and I was prepared for a long, cold day in the court cells.
Bored but not broken: On being a proper lady | Oct 1 2012 | Mandy Hiscocks | I wonder what my next lesson in the finer points of ladylike behaviour will be? How to properly cross my legs while sitting? How to drink tea? A perfect curtsy, fit for the Queen?
No justice, no peace | Sep 30 2012 | Nora Loreto | With the only person charged with assaulting a police officer during Toronto's G20 setenced, Nora Loreto asks just how equal is access to justice?
Alex Hundert: Statement on Prisoners' Justice Day | Aug 10 2012 | Alex Hundert | On Prisoners' Justice Day in every jail in Canada and in prisons around the world inmates will go on a 24-hour hunger strike.
Activist Communique: Toronto police face lawsuit over activist profiling | Aug 9 2012 | Krystalline Kraus | Toronto police are facing another G20 related lawsuit after a group of female activists alleged the police politically profiled them for arrest during the G20 Summit in Toronto.
Activist Communiqué: Support G20 arrestee, Kelly Pflug-Back | Aug 5 2012 | Krystalline Kraus | On August 5, we are asking you to organize events in your communities in support of Kelly! Letter writing events are already being organized in Toronto, Victoria, and Vancouver.
Activist Communiqué: Alex Hundert – in jail but not forgotten | Jun 27 2012 | Krystalline Kraus | Hundert was the humble activist who became the lightening rod for G20 news after his arrest as one of the seventeen G20 “co-conspirators” charged with activism related offences.
Julian Ichim hits police with $4M lawsuit for G20-related damages | Jun 26 2012 | John Bonnar | By taking a stand, Ichim is looking forward to holding all parties involved in the G20 Summit arrests and detentions accountable and to raising the issue of the criminalization of dissent.

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