Montreal demonstrators denounce police violence amid misconduct allegations

Montreal demonstrators gathered in downtown Montreal to denounce police violence, amid renewed scrutiny of misconduct allegations involving city police officers. The protest, initially organized in solidarity with student demonstrators in France, saw speakers condemn police violence in Montreal and the treatment of vulnerable people. The rally came a day after Montreal police confirmed that two officers had been suspended amid misconduct allegations.

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