World’s major cities have hosted protest rallies against US President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban against citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries.
Thousands of protesters marched in 14 Canadian cities, including the capital, Ottawa, on Saturday, to denounce the ban.
In downtown Toronto, protesters marched near the US Consulate, chanting anti-Trump slogans and holding placards that read, “Refugees welcome,” “Impeach Trump,” and “White supremacy kills.”
The major cities of Montreal and Vancouver also experienced similar rallies.
“We have thousands of people gathered today against Islamophobia, white supremacy and deportations, in mourning about the deaths in Quebec City, and in opposition to Islamophobic and racist laws here in Canada and the United States,” said Syed Hussan, one of the organizers of the rally in Vancouver.
Trump on January 27 signed an executive order that imposed a temporary travel ban on citizens from…