Police/Prisons
During the pandemic, police have been granted new powers that disproportionately target migrants, street-bound people, sex...
May 22
Law enforcement officers have been given more powers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the people most affected are also the...
May 22
At least 8 people were killed in police actions in August 2023. This means that at least 62 people have had their lives taken...
Sep 2
At least 10 people were killed in police actions in July 2023. This means that at least 54 people have had their lives taken...
Aug 1
At least nine people were killed through police actions in June 2023. This means that at least 44 people have had their lives...
Jul 3
RCMP shot and killed community organizer Barry Shantz (63) in Lytton, British Columbia, in the afternoon of January 13, 2020,...
Jul 3
Cops almost never face charges, let alone stand trial for their violence. On June 29, one of those very rare occasions came with...
Jun 29
At least 12 people had their lives taken in Canadian police actions in May 2023. This makes May the bloodiest month of police...
Jun 4
At least five people had their lives taken in Canadian police actions in April 2023. Three of the victims have been publicly...
May 1
On April 28, British Columbia’s Solicitor-General and Minister of Public Safety, Mike Farnworth, finally announced his decision...
Apr 30