The leaders of the “Caravan of Freedom” in Canada face up to eight years in prison

Leaders Canada “Freedom Caravan” They face up to eight years in prison, and it is “offensive” to judge the recommendation of criticism “wipes” political revenge. “

Tamara Leich and Chris Barber sat in a courtroom in Ottawa due to the hearings she issued in the ruling this week after being convicted in April from harm to her. Organizing the truck driver’s protest Against the mandate of the Prime Minister at the time of Justin Trudeau for the utmost thorny vaccine.

The protest was paralyzed, the great capital of the Great North, for three weeks in 2022.

The crown is seeking seven years for Lech, 51, from Alberta, and eight to Berbers, from Saskatchewan – who also convicted advice to others to disobey the court.

“It seems to be a great exception,” Leich told the “Post on Friday”, during a three -day trip to Alberta. “They are trying to deter others, as I think, to protest something like this again.”

The general prosecutors also pushing the Big Red, which was used in protest – through an issue of confiscation after three years of truth.

“I owned this truck 21 years ago,” said Barber, 50, who runs a family running commercial trucks and joint queens “Big Reid” with his son. “Thus I earn a livelihood. The crown wants to remove and destroy it from me, which is very frustrated to see that they will go to this level of richness.”

“It is just a revenge of the biter,” Leich added.

Barber’s lawyer criticized the ruling of the crown ruling as “excessive, abusive and unconstitutional.”

Lich and Barber have been under the conditions of sponsorship over the past three and a half years.

“This is political revenge, not actual justice, which is why confidence in our institutions is diminished,” the deputy leader of the Conservative Party, smoke Melissa Lansman.

The convoy began to rebel the Trudeau vaccine to truck drivers across the United States-but I quickly grown to a mass demonstration against Excessive restrictions in government government-19.

President Trump said at the time: “The convoy of freedom is peacefully protesting against the harsh policies of the leftist Justin Trudeau, who destroyed Canada with crazy delegations.”

Lich and Barber are scheduled to be sentenced to October 7, where their lawyers are paid for absolute disciplines, which exempt them from any criminal record.