Thu Feb 3, 2022 – 4:08 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) – GoFundMe on Wednesday “paused” the “Freedom Convoy 2022” fundraiser, but the group is now working with top lawyers from the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF) to ensure that the funding situation can be quickly remedied.
Today, the group held a press conference in Ottawa to confirm both the legal help from the JCCF and the issues with GoFundMe.
“We are here out of love for our families, communities and our nations,” said group leader Tamara Lich, adding that “common people are tired of the mandates and restrictions in their lives that now seem to be doing more harm than good.”
Lich said the group “will continue our protest until we see” restrictions lifted. She also confirmed that no one from any government at any level has contacted the group.
As it stands now, the “Freedom Convoy 2022” GoFundMe page shows a total of $10.1 million raised.
A notice placed on “Freedom Convoy 2022” by GoFundMe administrators states, “This fundraiser is currently paused and under review to ensure it complies with our terms of service and applicable laws and regulations.”
“Our team is working 24/7 and doing
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