Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Oliver Moore
Publication Date: May 22, 2024 - 19:15
Charges dropped against four of 11 accused in Toronto Indigo vandalism amid Middle East protests
May 22, 2024
Charges have been dropped against four people accused of vandalizing an Indigo store in Toronto in protest against its owner’s support for soldiers of the Israeli military.Eleven people were charged in November with mischief, harassment and conspiracy after protest posters were stuck to the store and paint poured on its window and sidewalk. Supporters of the remaining seven called Wednesday for their charges to be dropped as well, arguing police were trying to intimidate Palestinian supporters into silence.
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