Recent images from Delhi heart breaking: Brampton Mayor
While several prominent personalities from across the globe are extending support to the ongoing farmers' protest, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown has come in support of farmers.
He took to Twitter to extend his support for the farmers protesting at Delhi borders.
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Patrick Brown tweeted: "Many Bramptonians come from farming families in India and it's been stressful for them to see the reaction to the peaceful Farmers Protest. The recent images from Delhi have been heart breaking."
"I hope for a peaceful resolution as farmers continue to exercise their democratic rights," Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown added.
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Meanwhile, an advocate from Brampton, Gurratan Singh tweeted: "Farmers peacefully protesting the mass privatization of farming are at risk – now more than ever, we need to all raise our voice and let India know that the whole world is watching."
Likewise, the Leader of Ontario’s Official Opposition, Andrea Horwath, said, "#IStandWithFarmers from across India exercising their right to peacefully protest their government. I denounce the state-sanctioned violence they face & call on all leaders to do the same. Peaceful protest is a vital democratic right & must be met with dialogue, not violence."
