Mennonite Fellowship of Montréal: Peace and Justice Committee

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Protest to denounce mining violence in Mexico

On International Human Rights Day, Thursday December 10th, a gathering will be held in front of the Mexican Consulate in Montreal to denounce the assassination of environmental activist Mariano Abarca and the violence generated by the presence of mining companies in Mexico. Three workers of Canadian mining company Blackfire Exploration Ltd. were arrested today in connection with the killing.

Meeting time: noon
Address: 2005 Peel St. (corner de Maisonneuve)

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