Tuesday 6 July 2010

G20 Toronto - "It was more than I wanted to see"

‘It was more than I wanted to see’ « justin & lex @ g20

Lost, hungry, cold and scared they left the makeshift detention
centre at 629 Eastern Ave. one-by-one. To greet them were strangers who
had come with food, drinks and clothes.


Over six hours on the night of June 27 we spoke to nearly 120 of the
detainees to leave the Toronto Film Studio, a soundstage retrofit with
cages to hold people arrested during the G20 summit. Although each had a
different story to tell, the larger picture remained constant.

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