More than 1,500 Canadian authors, writers and publishers have signed an open letter calling for the charges against anti-war protesters who interrupted the Scotiabank Giller Prize ceremony to be dropped.
  • Daniel QuinnEnglish
    12·
    1 year ago

    People shouted slogans and were charged… with what exactly?

    • girlfreddy@lemmy.world
      7·
      1 year ago

      Toronto police said the three accused used forged documents to gain access to the invitation-only, televised award ceremony at the Four Seasons Hotel.

      All three, who range in age from 23 to 25, face charges of obstructing property and using forged documents. They’re due back in court in January.

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