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@vince__tao
community organizer at @VANDUpeople, mount pleasant chapter @YVRTenantsUnion
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05-05-2021 01:44:11
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⚠️ Breaking: Port of Delta blockade up!
We join the #A15ForPalestine global movement in blocking the arteries of capitalism & are completely blockading Delta Port to refuse business as usual. We demand immediate two-way arms embargo on Israel. Canada must stop arming genocide!
Today, the Toronto Police brazenly accelerated through a blocked roadway in front of 51 Division, disregarding the sanctity of a space where Muslims were gathered in prayer, their vehicle accelerating close to over twenty Muslims bowed down in prayer. Amidst this, personal…
Vancouver Police Why do a press conference around something you are supposed to be doing?
Some residents have tried to go into encampment, saying they want to retrieve their stuff, but they’re not being allowed in. CityNews Vancouver
Blocking media, legal observers and advocates allows the City, Park Board and Police to treat unhoused people indiscriminately. It hides the violence of eviction.
This exclusion zone has become a common tactic for Mayor Ken Sim.
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CRAB PARK UPDATE: City of Vancouver Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation Vancouver Police have put up fences around the CRAB Park Tent City.
Legal Observers and advocates not allowed in (under threat of arrest). Media not allowed in. Residents still in their tents. City has begun destroying homes.
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