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In Britain on Monday, a small rally outside the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police led to two arrests after protesters surrounded Labour Leader Keir Starmer and tossed a traffic cone at officers. In New Zealand this weekend, social-media videos showed trucks passing by people with “It’s not about health it’s about control” signs and farm tractors clogging a freeway.
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have begun discussing similar actions, with some American social-media groups sharing a proposed route from California to Washington and New York.Įlsewhere, people have already sought to replicate the protest on their own streets. On social media, truckers in Europe and the U.S. Mark Carney: It’s time to end the sedition in Ottawa by enforcing the law and following the money New Zealand protesters block streets outside parliament, inspired by Canadian demonstrations
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They “are looking to what’s happening in Canada as kind of an aspiration.”įederal government urges Ottawa police to take control of convoy protest, proposes cross-jurisdictional meetings What people in those groups see of the Canadian protest “is not so far off from some of their more vivid daydreams about what ‘standing up for the country’ would look like,” he said.