A #Whitehorse man is suing after #Yukon #RCMP officers allegedly forcibly arrested, hog-tied and tear-gassed him on his front lawn while executing a search warrant before realizing they were at the wrong property, reports CBC North.
#whitehorse #yukon #rcmp #police #brutality #charterrights #fail
Important day for refugees fleeing or transiting the USA into Canada.
#Immgration #CanPoli #CharterRights #RoxhamRoad #safethirdcountry #USPoli
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/2023/06/16/supreme-court-to-rule-on-constitutionality-of-safe-third-country-agreement
#immgration #canpoli #charterrights #roxhamroad #safethirdcountry #uspoli
Bracken, alongside #environmental outlet #TheNarwhal are suing #RCMP for #violating their #CharterRights when Bracken was #arrested & #detained while #OnAssignment in November of 2021. Bracken had been #embedded with #Wetsuweten #LandDefenders at a #CoastalGasLink #pipeline #ResistanceCamp in Northern #BritishColumbia. She was arrested alongside #filmmaker #MichaelToledano — on assignment for #CBC
https://ricochet.media/en/3949/photojournalist-takes-on-rcmp-in-fight-for-press-freedom
#Indigenous #PressFreedom #HumanRights #BCNDP #lawsuit #PNW #NativeRights
#environmental #thenarwhal #rcmp #violating #charterrights #arrested #detained #onassignment #embedded #wetsuweten #landdefenders #coastalgaslink #pipeline #resistancecamp #britishcolumbia #filmmaker #michaeltoledano #cbc #indigenous #pressfreedom #humanrights #bcndp #lawsuit #pnw #nativerights
'Shi says that's confusing, as other collages in the #exhibition are extremely #critical of #governments, including #regimes in both #Iran and #China — both the subject of #historic recent #protests .
"The #library said you can include that part, but cannot include the protest about #WorkersRights here or #abortion rights here. It doesn't make sense at all," said Shi.'
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6779846
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