Strip searching is a police practice that evokes racial and sexual trauma, and it’s also ineffective. It’s finally time to talk about ending this oppressive police practice.
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Georjann Morriseau, a member of the Thunder Bay, Ont., police board, has filed a human rights complaints over alleged harassment and discrimination. The board says it "is committed to ensuring that adequate and effective policing is provided to the community."
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario will hear Monday from migrant workers who allege they were racially targeted by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) as part of a DNA sweep in connection to a 2013 sexual assault investigation.