The Mohawk territory of Akwesasne straddles the jurisdictions of Ontario, Quebec and New York State. As a result, Akwesasne is a major international border crossing between Canada and the United States. Canadian Borders Services Agency guards began arming in 2007, and there are currently more than 800 armed Canadian Borders Services Agency guards across Canada. […]
Month: June 2009
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Police Shut Down ASC/CSA Squat
Above: Riot police deployed throughout Point Saint-Charles Above: Riot police enter abandoned church occupied by squatters following first eviction Above: Residents of Point Saint-Charles speak to CKUT about the ASC/CSA and the police intervention that took place Saturday Last Saturday afternoon, riot police used clubs and pepper spray to evict squatters from two buildings in […]
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