1/ URGENT CALL FOR SUPPORT Earlier today, our comrade Souheil Benslimane & a supporter were arrested by Canada Border Services Agency Ottawa Police while appearing for a routine immigration check-in at CBSA. Souheil is facing deportation after having lived in Canada for most of their life.

2/ Souheil & their friend have both publicly denounced policing, imprisonment & immigration injustice. They’re now detained in a congregate setting at the height of the #pandemic, putting their health at risk. Ottawa Police must immediately #ReleaseThemAll & #DropTheCharges

3A/ HOW CAN YOU SUPPORT SOUHEIL & THEIR FRIEND? In #ottcity? Come to Ottawa Police HQ at 474 Elgin St where supporters are peacefully gathering to demand that OPS #ReleaseThemAll & #DropTheCharges. COVID protocols in place (i.e. no symptoms, masks, distancing, capacity limits).

3B/ HOW CAN YOU SUPPORT SOUHEIL & THEIR FRIEND? Call Ottawa Police at 613-236-1222 ext. 7300 to denounce the unjust arrest of Souheil Benslimane & their friend + demand that OPS #ReleaseThemAll & #DropTheCharges immediately.

Free Souheil, Drop the Charges, Stop the Deportation! Use the Email Zap now! Visit: torontoprisonersrightsproject.org/updates/free-s… #KeepSouheilHome | #ReleaseThemAll | #DropTheCharges

URGENT CALL FOR SUPPORT. PLEASE READ THE POST BELOW 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

Prisons are a health risk and incarcerated people deserve to be safe and protected from COVID. Please read this thread.

UPDATE: Souheil and their friend have been released from custody after a lengthy detention! Updates to be provided shortly. Thank you for your support. #KeepSouheilHome #FreeThemAll #DropTheCharges

Long-time community activist Shawn Selway speaks about his Nov 21 arrest, where he was charged with Mischief for helping to paint #AllOutForWedzinKwa in front of the Federal building at a #Wetsuweten solidarity rally. #HamOnt (1/2)

Selway explained his own reasons for being at the rally, and called on all Canadians to stand up and affirm that meaningful #reconciliation requires more than just token acknowledgements. It means addressing the theft of land and destruction of Indigenous culture. #HamonOnt (2/2)

You can watch the whole conversation here. youtube.com/watch?v=k_8Vnt… #HamOnt #AllOutForWedzinKwa #WetsuwetenStrong Defund HPS Gidimt’en Checkpoint #1492LandBackLane HDLC Sheri Selway @freeleereed

In the last five years, 18 programs that stationed police officers in Canadian schools have been cancelled or suspended. Irene Bindi talks to police-free schools organizers from coast to coast, learning about what it takes to kick cops out of school. briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/…

Toronto Police Services seeking a 2.3% operating funding increase for 2022. Re-sharing “Building the World We Want: a Roadmap to Police Free Futures” guide I made last year, designed by Sahra Soudi. It’s still #abolishthepolice static1.squarespace.com/static/6017561…

UPDATE - regarding the legal defense of our members violently arrested by Hamilton Police in November, demands moving forward & SIU investigation underway. #dropthechargeshamont #HamOnt #encampmentevictions #PoliceBrutality #onpoli

Please listen to this important update from the Hamilton Encampment Support Network. Their first court appearance is January the 10th. Please stay updated and follow HESN for any calls to action and ways to support. #DropTheCharges #onpoli

Two years, still no justice. #JusticeForJamal #NoJusticeNoPeace