The grassy field at the centre of the University of Toronto’s downtown campus is not just some piece of private property where the rights of the landlord are paramount, a courtroom heard Thursday.
It is a traditional space of public debate, one where society’s most divisive issues are hashed out, and it must be protected, argued lawyers for a pro-Palestinian protest camp.
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The Star recently visited the encampment for an extended tour, searching for understanding of a
While the protesters are expressing their political beliefs, they are doing so while trespassing