If you can make it! Like to show your support Justice for Sammy Yatim , the Rally starts today at 12:00pm @ Dundas Square to Toronto Police headquarters (1:30pm) An estimated 3,700 have signed up on facebook for the event. "Outrage over the police killing of 18-year-old Sammy Yatim continues as family and supporters prepare for another protest, this time focused on police headquarters. The “family friendly rally,” which will include relatives of Yatim and several other victims of police shootings, is planned to coincide with Tuesday’s 1:30 p.m. meeting of the Toronto Police Services Board. It will start at Yonge-Dundas Square at noon and end at police headquarters on College St., west of Yonge St. “We’re expecting thousands of people; I think it is going to be a huge one, and more organized than the one before,” said Sammy’s sister, Sarah Yatim, through a representative of the family. " "Yatim’s family members will be at a press conference at the office of the Urban Alliance on Race Relations prior to the protest, along with the families of five others who were shot by police: Trevor Graham, Byron Debassige, Levi Schaeffer, Sylvia Klibingaitis and O’Brien Christopher Reid. On Monday afternoon the Facebook event for the upcoming protest had more than (3700) confirmed attendees. EVENT PAGES: facebook/events/551969194868293 facebook/events/209625219161747 source: thestar/news/crime/2013/08/12/sammy_yatim_family_and_friends_to_protest_toronto_police_board_meeting_tuesday.html -D
Posted on: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 07:57:25 +0000
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