Canada: Police Brutality Against Journalists in Montreal – Beaten
with Batons, Tagged with paint, Shot with Rubber Bullets, and Pepper
Sprayed
Two Journalist Associations write an open letter to the Mayor of Montreal, Denis Coderre
colored camouflage pants to protest against Bill 3, a controversial
pension reform law, which would increase the officers’ contributions to
their pension fund.
Ironically, student-led protests against austerity measures, including Bill 3, have been violently repressed.