Toronto Rally in solidarity with Colombia
October 23, 2008
An emergency picket was held on October 23rd in front of the Colombian Consulate in Toronto (Canada) in solidarity with a 24 hour work stoppage by affiliates of the Colombian Central Trade Union Federation, and with rallies being held by the Colombian student movement. The Toronto protesters raised their voices to demand strict observance of human rights in Colombia, and also chanted “hey-hey, ho-ho, the FTA with Colombia has got to go”.