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How elites use the courts to silence those who challenge them (thenorthstar.media)
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In early May, a group of tenants in Montreal‘s Saint-Laurent neighbourhood organized to block work in their apartment complex that they feared would expose them to asbestos. Three months later, the landlords responded with a defamation lawsuit and a request for an injunction against “the tenants’ assembly of Norgate and Chameran​​​​​​​”, organized with the help of the group Off the Defensive.

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How elites use the courts to silence those who challenge them (thenorthstar.media)
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cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/81198

In early May, a group of tenants in Montreal‘s Saint-Laurent neighbourhood organized to block work in their apartment complex that they feared would expose them to asbestos. Three months later, the landlords responded with a defamation lawsuit and a request for an injunction against “the tenants’ assembly of Norgate and Chameran​​​​​​​”, organized with the help of the group Off the Defensive.

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