Occupy Vancouver is a well organized protest with no health or safety concerns, and it's not a dirty homeless squat. So says a defense lawyer in the city's court bid to evict the protest encampment. Jason Gratl attacks claims by city lawyers that occupy is unclean, leaderless, and a risk for drug overdose. He says the city has no … [Read more...]
Defence for Occupy Vancouver in city’s court injunction outlines arguments
November 13, 2011 by
The lawyer for one of the Occupy Vancouver protesters in the city's court action to evict tenters says he's focusing on homelessness. Speaking on CKNW’s The World This Weekend, Jason Gratl says the art gallery encampment is some protesters' only home. "The minister of housing has refused this year to fund homeless shelters and an adequate … [Read more...]
