Canadian police move in to arrest protesters from Ottawa trucker convoy

  • Police bid to break up protest camp near Parliament Hill
  • Convoy has paralysed Canada’s capital for several weeks

Police in Ottawa have begun arresting protesters from the so-called “freedom convoy” which has paralysed Canada’s capital for weeks and prompted prime Justin Trudeau to invoke emergency powers.

Dozens of police moved in on the protest camp near Parliament Hill on Friday morning, arresting protesters and attempting to remove people from the vehicles that have blockaded the city since late January.

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Source: The Guardian