New report on RCMP’s ‘shocking’ systemic violence against women calls out Ministers Mendicino, Ien

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says the government ‘remains focused and steadfast in delivering on our commitment to implement institutional reforms within the RCMP.’

A letter addressed to Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino urges the government to launch an external review of the RCMP amid ‘shocking’ and ‘growing’ evidence of systemic discrimination and violence against women.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

May 10, 2022

Canada has a “national public safety crisis on its hands” that must be addressed by establishing an external review of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s “toxic culture” and the violence perpetrated against women within the force and the broader population,...

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