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PHOTOS: Free Palestine rally takes place in downtown Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡

The rally was organized by Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJMPE) Okanagan

Around 100 people gathered in downtown Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ for a rally to free Palestine on Saturday, Jan. 6.

Organized by the Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJMPE) Okanagan, all attendees got together at The Sails at the corner of Bernard Avenue and Abbott Street.

The purpose of the rally is to bring awareness to the ongoing battle between Palestine and Israel.

CJMPE has held multiple rallies in Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ since the conflict between the two countries began a few months ago.

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Jordy Cunningham

About the Author: Jordy Cunningham

Hailing from Ladner, B.C., I have been passionate about sports, especially baseball, since I was young. In 2018, I graduated from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops with a Bachelor of Journalism degree
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