In a third letter to Canada, on April 29th, 2022, the United Nations Committee to End all forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) said they're concerned that Canada and British Columbia had “escalated their use of force, surveillance, and criminalization of land defenders"
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More than 40 news outlets and press freedom organizations have signed a letter 👇🏾 calling for Canada’s public safety minister to take immediate steps to investigate and correct the RCMP’s actions and ensure journalists’ right to report will be better protected.
After setting up a blockade to protect their land, community, and sacred headwaters Wedzin Kwa from Coastal GasLink’s planned fracked gas pipeline, the Wet’suwet’en Nation has faced militarized raids from the RCMP. We must protect the rights of land defenders.
RCMP have singled out Molly Wickham, Slaydo’, since the first raid in 2019. This is from police body cam footage from that raid. This aired on The National last night.
There is no place for intimidation or threats at our hospitals and clinics. That’s why we’ll make it an offence to obstruct access to any building providing health services. We'll also make it an offence to intimidate/threaten any health care worker or anyone seeking treatment.
There is no space at all for protests that are threatening healthcare workers and patients.
It's wrong.
Healthcare workers were there for us – now, it's our turn to be there for them.
The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks confirmed a presence of blue-green algae in Kingston Mills Locks. Blue-green algae can appear as blue, blue-green, yellow, brown, or red in colour. This type of algae has the potential to produce toxins. https://t.co/QceEdTc53M
Beware of this. They’re just hoping that lots of unsuspecting people, particularly the elderly will get scared and pay these invoices. @fordnation what the hell are you doing? This has to be illegal.