[news] Legal Victory for Shawn Brant: Previously Banned Evidence Now Open to Public Scrutiny

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

Adapted from [No One Is Illegal – Vancouver][1]

The publication ban on **Shawn Brant's** preliminary hearing was lifted today in a Napanee Court, making crucial evidence available to public scrutiny for the first time. The preliminary hearing dealt with charges arising from Mr. Brant's participation in two highway and rail blockade[s] held by Tyendinaga Mohawks in 2007 to pressure the government to resolve longstanding land claim[s] and poverty-related grievances.  


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    [1]: http://noii-van.resist.ca/
    [2]: http://mostlywater.org/shawn_brant_victory_previously_banned_evidence_now_open_public_scrutiny

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