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Early on the evening of Tuesday March 15, anarchists and anti-authoritarians converged in the historic working-class neighborhood of St-Henri, Montreal, for the 26th annual International Day Against Police Brutality. This year, in addition to venting their hatred of the SPVM (the Montreal police), a central theme of the march was the colonial repression faced by
Montreal police say they had to bring in the riot squad to disperse protesters during the annual International Day Against Police Brutality march Tuesday evening.
A mother whose son was shot dead by RCMP this winter was among a group of approximately 60-70 people who gathered outside Winnipeg City Hall to mark the 25th anniversary of the first International Day Against Police Brutality in 1997.