The legal team for “Freedom Convoy” organizer Tamara Lich says she wasn’t part of any conspiracy to break the law when she helped organize a massive protest against pandemic restrictions in Ottawa.

The Crown alleges Lich and another organizer, Chris Barber, were in cahoots to block roads and disrupt locals in a bid to pressure the federal government to drop COVID-19 vaccine mandates in 2022.

The two are co-accused of mischief, intimidation and counselling others to break the law.{ai:summary}<p>Tamara Lich, the brain behind the "Freedom Convoy," claims she played no part in any unlawful plot to rally against COVID restrictions in Ottawa. Meanwhile, prosecutors argue she and Chris Barber conspired to choke the city and strong-arm the feds on vaccine mandates.  </p><p>#politics</p>

'Freedom Convoy' organizers were not in criminal cahoots: defence

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