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Lettre de Cedar sur les accusations de complot, la prison Barton et la solidarité

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De Hamilton Anarchist Support English version: Letter from Cedar on Conspiracy Charges, the Barton Jail, and Solidarity Ça fait maintenant deux semaines que je suis sortie de prison, juste le temps de remplacer l’ordi volé par les flics et de me mettre à réfléchir aux réflexions que j’aurais envie de partager publiquement. J’ai écrit une lettre pendant que j’étais à la prison Barton il y a environ un mois et Read More …

Interview: Resisting Prison Pay Cuts

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From CFRC Prison Radio  CPR brings you an interview about the latest Federal Court ruling on prison wages. In 2013, the Conservative Government introduced a 30% pay cut to wages for work done by prisoners and called it a “food and accommodation tax” as well as eliminating incentive pay work done at CORCAN facilities, a government agency that contracts out prison labour to both the public and private sector. Prisoners Read More …

New Zine: What’s a Justin Trudeau? On Social Peace and Canadian Nationalism

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This text was written in Spring 2017 as an attempt at using the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, as a case study to understand the project that is Canada and how the so-called “Canadian identity” has been structured over the last sixty years. Trudeau II’s aura has faded somewhat since then. Although he is still able to position himself as a champion of a “proudly progressive Canadian-ness”, his cancelling of the Read More …