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The beginning of Occupy and trying to find our way | Oct 13 2016 | Krystalline Kraus | Please forgive us for the fact that Occupy wasn't always dainty or clean. We had dedicated people do the necessary logistics and fundraising, the media tent was busy and we all OccuTried our best.
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Toronto Police request appeal to Supreme Court in G20 class-action suit | Aug 26 2016 | Krystalline Kraus | While the G20 Summit occurred in 2010, the issue still is not settled more than five years later.
Six ways to support the work of Black Lives Matter across Canada this week | Jul 10 2016 | Allies and community, let's keep the momentum going!
Senior Toronto police get a slap on the wrist for violating civil liberties during G20 summit | Jun 26 2016 | Krystalline Kraus | The officer who ordered kettling and mass detention during the 2010 summit was found guilty of misconduct, but only loses 30 days' pay as punishment.
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Report from Antalya: Will action follow G20 promises? | Nov 16 2015 | Stephen Price-Thomas | The G20 summit yields more hopeful results than the last six meetings. Now it's time to look for the actions that should follow.
Senior Toronto police officer found guilty of misconduct for ordering mass arrest at the G20 summit in 2010 | Aug 29 2015 | Krystalline Kraus | A police disciplinary hearing ruled that Superintendent Mark Fenton's "decision to order mass arrests demonstrated a lack of understanding of the right to protest."
Watch: MP Andrew Cash states Bill C-51 is unacceptable | Jun 1 2015 | Rebel Sage | NDP MP Andrew Cash addressed the crowd at the May 30 Stop C-51 rally in Toronto.
The limits and possibilities of dissent in an age of militarized policing | Mar 12 2015 | Sarah Hipworth | Author Lesley Wood sheds light on the dynamics of protest policing and how these will be affected with legislation like Bill C-51.
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Are countries second-class citizens? | Sep 15 2014 | Scott Vrooman | An attempt to moisten the dry topic of investor-state dispute settlement.
Canadian police agencies: Innovators in militarization? | Sep 10 2014 | Lesley J. Wood | Is the militarization of police in Canada a concern? Canadian police say no. The history of Canadian police says maybe.
Join rabble.ca for a screening and discussion on the politics of policing dissent | Jun 30 2014 | rabble staff | rabble.ca is excited to be screening the open source collaborative documentary Preempting Dissent
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G20 Four Years Later: Interview With Alex Hundert | Jun 30 2014 | Alex Hundert, Dan Kellar | We speak with former AW@L Radio host and long time activist Alex Hundert about what he is doing 4 years after the Toronto G20. Hint: same thing as before, but more...

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Toronto cop found guilty of using weapon to assault G20 protester Unionist said... Hell hath surely frozen over: Guilty as charged Quote: A judge has found a Toronto police officer...
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

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