G20 report blasts police for violations of civil rights, unlawful detentions

May 16, 2012 12:12

Police violated civil rights, detained people illegally, and used excessive force during the G20 summit two years ago, a new report concludes.

The report by Ontario's independent police watchdog also blasts the temporary detention centre that Toronto police set up for its poor planning, design and operation that saw people detained illegally.

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g20, canada, human rights, fuck the police

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kagehikario May 16 2012, 21:35:16 UTC
Uh huh.

We knew all that.

Now what are you gonna do about it?

(no one listens to 'recommendations')

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seishin May 17 2012, 03:41:19 UTC
Chief Blair is still trying to defend his (and his police force's) actions. *UGH*

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romp May 17 2012, 05:45:03 UTC
This. I wish the news sparked outrage and that the recommendations had some teeth.

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