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Civil Disobedience and the Elderly

Old people participate in opposition to Keystone

by Rose Marie Whalley

Civil Disobedience and the Elderly

Montrealers Betty Freeman, 84, and Pat Wilson, 77, discuss their lives of political engagement in the fight for social justice. In October 2011, both women participated in a large civil disobedience action in Ottawa against the proposed construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline.

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Topics: Peace/WarGenderEnvironment
Tags: old agenon-violent resistanceelderscivil disobedience

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