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Two police officers stand on the other side of a taped line, with a dozen forest defenders squatting on the other side. A photographer looks on
Forests, Justice

RCMP overrun the Fairy Creek logging blockades, arrest dozens of protesters

August 16, 2021 Roy Hales 1 Comment

CKTZ News, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, with contributions by Anastasia Avvakumova.

RCMP attempts to enforce the court injunction against logging protests at Fairy Creek ramped up on Aug 9.

In a press release issued later that day, the RCMP confirmed there were 33 arrests. There were another 23 more on Tuesday, Aug. 10 and 17 on Wednesday, Aug.11. The total number of arrests since the police action began last summer, was cited in the latter press release as 597.

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