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Green Party deputy leader gets jail time for Fairy Creek protests

Angela (Rainbow Eyes) Davidson was sentenced to 60 days in jail for 2021 protests over old-growth logging

CBC NewsAkshay Kulkarni

A prominent protester and leader during the Fairy Creek old-growth logging protests was sentenced to jail time in Nanaimo, B.C., on Wednesday. 

Angela Davidson, also known as Rainbow Eyes, received 60 days of jail time, after being convicted of seven counts of criminal contempt earlier this year, though she received credit for 12 days of time already served in pretrial detention.

Davidson, who is of the Da'naxda'xw First Nation and a deputy leader of the federal Green Party, was also ordered to d…

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CBC NewsAkshay Kulkarni, Posted: Apr 24, 2024 10:10 PM EDT | Last Updated: 32 minutes ago
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