Canada: Iranians on Hunger Strike

On Sep. 1, 2013 the Iraqi special forces raided camp Ashraf, Killed 52 people and kidnapped 7 including 6 women. Hundreds of Camp liberty residents, have been on hunger strike ever since. In solidarity with the Liberty residents In Ottawa in front of the US embassy several Iranian-Canadians are on Hunger Strike to demand the release of 7 hostages and the UN blue helmet to be stationed at camp Liberty to protect the residents as promised by UN and US.

Friday 8 November 2013

Hunger Strike DAY 65 Ottawa

Hunger strike: DAY 65 (Nov. 7, 2013) in front of the US embassy. Today 2 Liberal members of Canadian Parliament Mr. Lawrence MacAulay (former Solicitor General of Canada) and Scott Simms (former Journalist) were present at the sit-in. They were both intrigued by the Hunger Strikers for enduring 65 days of resistance and said that they'll continue their support in anyway they can.