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Class action against RCMP is certified

A lawsuit alleging the RCMP systematically brutalized Indigenous people in Northern Canada can proceed as a class action despite objections from the government, Federal Court ruled on Wednesday. The untested claim it alleges the federal government negligently failed to stop what it characterizes as routine police assaults on Indigenous people.

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2021-06-24T07:00:00.0000000Z

2021-06-24T07:00:00.0000000Z

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