Etiket: profiling
Racial profiling | The judge did not believe the police officers’ version
Two court decisions, one concerning the Montreal police, the other, the Laval police, show that racial profiling is still a problem for both police forces. In order to prevent abuses,…
The Adecco temporary employment group fined 50,000 euros for discrimination in hiring and racial profiling
The global temporary employment giant is accused of having set up a registration system in a Parisian agency to exclude black workers from certain missions. Published on 03/13/2024 2:44 p.m.…
Racial profiling: Quebec wants to be able to restart random interceptions
It is not the law allowing police officers to intercept motorists without reason that causes racial profiling, but rather the behavior of certain officers, believes Quebec, which is trying to…
Camélia Jordana wins in “Before the flames go out”, on police brutality and racial profiling
After its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Before the flames go out did not, unfortunately, bring crowds to France. The film, on the other hand, has…
The head of the SPVM still delays the end of racial profiling in Montreal
The consensus is increasingly firm around the harmful practice of police arrests and the racial profiling they reveal, but the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) persists…
The fight against profiling, a priority for oblivion?
Public communication knows to what extent Friday evening at 5 p.m. is a privileged moment to bury reports, debates and reflections. But more than Friday, Thursday 2:30 p.m., the day…
Racial profiling: a test for Fady Dagher
Change the way police arrests are made while maintaining the support of police officers and the confidence of Montrealers. Posted at 12:47 a.m. Updated at 5:00 a.m. This is the…
Death of George Floyd | Protesters march against racial profiling in Montreal
Three years after the death of George Floyd in the United States, dozens of people gathered in Montreal on Saturday to denounce racial profiling in Quebec and demand an end…
A demonstration against racial profiling and Bill 14 in Montreal
A demonstration organized by the League of Rights and Freedoms (LDL) will take place on Saturday afternoon, at Place Émilie-Gamelin, in Montreal, to commemorate the third anniversary of the murder…
A demonstration will be held on Saturday to denounce racial profiling
(Montreal) A demonstration will take place on Saturday afternoon in downtown Montreal to denounce racial profiling, but also to mark the third anniversary of the death of George Floyd, this…
Police interventions | A demonstration in Montreal on Saturday to denounce racial profiling
Three years to the day after the death of American George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, human rights groups deplore the fact that racial profiling is still going…
Gatineau police sentenced for racial profiling for two abusive arrests of the same citizen
The Gatineau police have been found guilty of having committed racial profiling twice in just a few months against one of its citizens by making abusive arrests. • Read also:…
Random arrests and racial profiling | Quebec reopens the Police Act
(Quebec) The Legault government reopens the Police Act to regulate – and not prohibit – random arrests and fight against racial profiling. Posted at 5:00 a.m. The Minister of Public…
Racial profiling | The SPVM already has a preliminary report
The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) has had additional scientific data and analyzes on racial profiling in its ranks for several months, learned The Press. Posted…
Fight against racial and social profiling | No magic wand needed
Called to testify on February 15 in the context of a class action brought by the League of Blacks, the mayor of Montreal, Valérie Plante, declared that she did not…
There is no “magic wand” to eliminate racial profiling, says Valérie Plante
Called to testify on Wednesday in a lawsuit brought on behalf of citizens who have suffered racial profiling, Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante said the city has done a lot of…
Collective action on racial profiling | No “magic wand” against racism, says Plante
The City of Montreal has been working for decades to combat racial profiling in the police, but the work is not finished, Valérie Plante acknowledged on Wednesday. “If I had…
Collective action on racial profiling | Valérie Plante testifies in court
Valérie Plante testifies before the Superior Court, Wednesday morning, in the collective action of 170 million between the Black League of Quebec and the City of Montreal. Posted at 9:40…
Police do criminal, not racial profiling, says Yves Francoeur
Called to testify in a lawsuit alleging systemic racial profiling, Montreal Police Brotherhood President Yves Francoeur strenuously rejected the prosecution’s claim that there were more than 17,000 unfounded police stops…
Racial profiling | “We are on the move”, swears Dominique Ollivier
The new police chief, Fady Dagher, and the number 2 of the municipal administration, Dominique Ollivier, defended the recent actions of the City of Montreal, Thursday, at the trial of…