June 2011: Our Streets Are Still On Fire
Submitted on June 24, 2011
June 24, 2011 - Toronto Media Co-op
During the G20 meetings in June 2010 the world was shocked by the police brutality, corporate exploitation and state repression witnessed in downtown Toronto. Yet for racialized peoples, indigenous peoples, poor people, migrant workers, and many others...this is an everyday reality. Our communities have been...in a state of emergency because governments insist on securing corporate profits at our expense...Our streets are bleeding and the government of Canada and its allied institutions are responsible.
