Red Coalition Calls for the Urgent Creation of an Anti-Racism Act in Québec
on September 16th, 2024
MONTREAL, QC / ACCESSWIRE / September 16, 2024 / The Red Coalition is calling on the Québec Liberal Party, Parti Québécois, and Québec Solidaire to unite and propose a motion for the immediate creation of an Anti-Racism Act in Québec. This critical legislation is necessary to address the rise in racial injustices and hate crimes across the province and provide a legal framework to combat systemic discrimination, protect marginalized communities, and enforce accountability. Read More
Toronto-area man files complaint against Laval police over violent detainment
on September 11th, 2024
A man from the Toronto area claims he was racially profiled and assaulted by Laval police in Quebec on Labour Day Weekend.
On Sept. 1, Gulaid Mahdi Omar says he was tased, beaten and pepper-sprayed by over a dozen Laval police officers. Read More
‘I can’t breathe, guys’: Ontario man accuses police in Quebec of using excessive force
on September 11th, 2024
Police in Laval, Que., say officers were following protocol after videos surfaced of police violently arresting a tourist from Toronto over Labour Day weekend.
Gulaid Omar was in Laval, just north of Montreal, to celebrate a work anniversary with family and friends on Sept. 1 when the incident began with a couple of Laval police officers.
“We wanted to see Montreal,” he said. “We’re actually planning to go to Taco Fest; just enjoy a long weekend over there.” Read More
Un homme affirme que la police de Laval aurait fait un usage excessif de la force lors de son arrestation
on September 11th, 2024
Gulaid Omar a déclaré avoir appelé à l'aide alors qu'il était plaqué au sol, luttant pour respirer, tandis que des policiers auraient placé leur genou sur son cou et lui auraient donné des coups de pied et de poing lors de son arrestation, qui a été enregistrée par les amis de M. Omar. Read More
Man says Laval police allegedly used excessive force during arrest
on September 10th, 2024
A Toronto man said his Labour Day weekend getaway to Quebec turned into a nightmare after he was racially profiled by Laval police.
Gulaid Omar said he pleaded for help as he was pinned down on the ground struggling to breathe, while police officers allegedly placed their knee on his neck and kicked and punched him during his arrest which was recorded by Omar's friends. Read More
Toronto man files complaint against Laval, Que., police after violent arrest caught on video
on September 10th, 2024
A man from the Toronto area says he feared for his life when police officers in Laval, Que., wrestled him to the ground, pepper-sprayed him, used a stun gun on him and placed a spit mask over his face. Read More
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