Eric Mark Do

Organizer Arrested During Occupy Parliament Protest

Eric Mark Do — Tue, 08 May 2012 05:22:47 +0000

Originally Published by the Ryerson Free Press

OTTAWA – After a peaceful demonstration at Parliament Hill on May 5th, one of the protest's organizers - who is also the founder of the Occupy Canada Facebook page – was arrested after taking to the streets. Derek Soberal, of Toronto, was detained overnight by Ottawa Police and released on $500 bail the next day.

Tensions Rise During Anti-Police Brutality Protest

Eric Mark Do — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:55:16 +0000

Originally Published by The Ryerson Free Press

TORONTO - On March 15, the International Day Against Police Brutality, a protester ended up on the ground - allegedly the result of police interference. Trey Wraith, a familiar face from the Occupy Toronto movement, spoke about the incident.

Protesters Demand full inquiry Into Deaths of Mentally Ill Individuals Involving Police After Man Shot Dead

Eric Mark Do — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 22:57:16 +0000

Originally Published by The Ryerson Free Press

The police shooting death of Michael Eligon earlier in February prompted about 60 demonstrators to protest outside Toronto Police Headquarters on February 10. While Eligon’s mental-health status has not been disclosed, the protesters called for a formal public inquiry into cases where mentally ill individuals died during interactions with police.