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Negro Frolics

@DesmondCole

Journalist, author

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THREAD: Our editor Duncan Kinney is at the Edmonton Public School Board's special board meeting on whether or not to allow SROs, armed and uniformed police, back in Edmonton Public Schools. Follow the meeting on video here. epsb.ca/ourdistrict/bo…

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From the Montreal Holocaust Museum’s website about the Bosnian Genocide: “Families were separated: men were forced to remain while women and children were boarded on buses and deported.”

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so proud of this student for calmly asking why she equates keffiyeh with terrorism. also glad CBC reported on this, it's happening everywhere
cbc.ca/news/canada/to…

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Gadzooks Bazooka(@GadzooksB) 's Twitter Profile Photo

drawing in my sketchbook. Hind Rajab was a 5 year old girl in Gaza who was killed while she hid alone in a car, along with the paramedics who tried to rescue her. Yesterday students at Columbia seized the administration building and renamed it in her honor.

drawing in my sketchbook. Hind Rajab was a 5 year old girl in Gaza who was killed while she hid alone in a car, along with the paramedics who tried to rescue her. Yesterday students at Columbia seized the administration building and renamed it in her honor.
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Negro Frolics(@DesmondCole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Anthony is telling us the cops he's summoning don't directly fall under his jurisdiction, because politicians in Canada aren't supposed to direct the police. I guess he thinks this doesn't count?

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Toronto's hate crimes unit has been extremely busy since October. But most of the charges they're laying aren't for hate crimes, and yesterday Crown prosecutors dropped one of the few that was

My latest, on police rhetoric vs. actual charges
yeseverything.ca/blog/charges-d…

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Today and tomorrow at Hot Docs, 'Yintah' features the struggles of Wet'suwet'en people defending land and water from fossil fuel companies and the Canadian government. So excited to watch this!

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Between October 7 and early February, the Toronto police hate crimes unit laid 137 criminal charges

Only one of those charges related to hate propaganda, commonly known as 'hate speech,' and it was withdrawn this afternoon

My latest for Yes, Everything! yeseverything.ca/blog/charges-d…

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I know people who know this family – I'm asking as a personal favor if you can give. even a small amount can help them pull another member of their family out of israel's death machine. there is assistance awaiting them in australia, they just need out. gofund.me/39361f48

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Cops value their right to take action, but not their responsibility to explain themselves. We can't fix a policing system that is working as intended, we have to replace it

My latest, on the outrageous prosecution of Umar Zameer, for Yes, Everything!

yeseverything.ca/blog/police-fi…

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Negro Frolics(@DesmondCole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cops value their right to take action, but not their responsibility to explain themselves. We can't fix a policing system that is working as intended, we have to replace it

My latest, on the outrageous prosecution of Umar Zameer, for Yes, Everything!

yeseverything.ca/blog/police-fi…

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