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Man charged with trespassing after carrying ‘FIFA = Greed’ sign at Exhibition Place (www.cp24.com)

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[–] NarrativeBear@lemmy.world 25 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (3 children)

He's not wrong, and since when is holding a sign a crime?

[–] imrighthere@lemmy.ca 19 points 3 weeks ago

Since conservatives.

[–] ShawiniganHandshake@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 weeks ago

I am in no way justifying the response to what looks like a very reasonable act of protest but if you are asked to leave private property and you do not leave, you will very likely be charged with trespassing when the police arrive.

[–] Rivermoonwolf@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

They gave a life sentence to a protestor for distributing 'zines, for Hekate's sake