Tamara Lich, the organizer of "Freedom Convoy", appears in Ottawa court today for bail hearing after being arrested last week in {5. intend to do something. She} she allegedly violated one of her bail conditions.
She was arrested in the Medicine Hat in Alta, where she lives, on an arrest warrant sought by Ottawa police throughout Canada.
Police transferred her to her capital and she was detained on the weekend after appearing temporarily in front of a judge in Ottawa on Thursday.
Lich was a key representative of a large-scale protest that overtook the downtown streets of the capital for more than three weeks in February.
Chris Barber, the organizer of the opposition movement with her, was co-accused of mischief, interfering with the police and advising others to mischief and intimidate.
She was released under various conditions, including a ban from all social media and an order not to support anything related to "free convoy".
Police have not disclosed the condition in which she was accused of violating.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published on July 5, 2022.
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