Photo Gallery of Safe Park

[Elan Ohayon]
On or around October 20, 2000, Elan Ohayon, an anti-poverty/anti-homelessness advocate, doctoral studies student and student governor at the University of Toronto was aggressively arrested and assaulted by the police for sleeping in Allen Gardens. Elan was protesting the government's obvious lack of commitment to addressing homelessness and poverty.


[Police on Horseback in Allen Gardens]
Police Show of Force at Safe Park.


[Police on Horseback in Allen Gardens]
Police Arrest Anti-Homelessness activist at Safe Park.


[Allen Gardens]
Allen Gardens is the site where anti-homeless activists conduct weekly 'Safe Park' protests against the 3 levels of government lack of commitment to anti-poverty and anti-homelessness initiatives.


[safe park banner]
The large banner points out the location of Safe Park.

[Feeding the masses at Safe Park]
It's Time to Eat at the Safe Park Demonstration.


[Supporting A Safe Park for Homeless People]
Anti-Poverty Activists Gather at Allen Gardens in Support of a Safe Haven for Toronto's Homeless.


[singing in Solidarity]
Anti-Poverty Activists Sing in Solidarity Against Homelessness at A Safe Park Demonstration.


This photo gallery was composed by Gary Pieters, an anti-racist educator and human rights activist.

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