US EditionQuebec Chinese community members want answers after RCMP ends ‘police station’ probe
- Recently, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police closed its investigation into two Montreal-area community centres and is not recommending charges at this stage.
- Quebec RCMP announced an inquiry into two Montreal-area non-profit organisations over allegations they hosted secret Chinese government police stations used to pressure community members, including threats to friends or relatives in China.
- Community members say the two Montreal-area community centres lost 70 per cent of funding, forcing staff cuts, while residents report stigma and seniors who don't speak English or French avoided services.
- Those groups have filed a $4.9-million lawsuit against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, arguing defamation, while Walter Tom urges an apology and hopes for reparations and reputation restoration.
- RCMP have not confirmed whether similar investigations are ongoing in Toronto or Vancouver, while community leaders want assurances other organisations won’t be targeted or stigmatized.
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Quebec Chinese community members want answers after RCMP ends ‘police station’ probe - Montreal
Montrealers say they have been left with many questions after the RCMP closed an investigation into two community centres suspected of acting as clandestine police stations.
Members of the Chinese community in Montreal said they had many questions after the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) closed its investigation into two community centres suspected of serving as clandestine police stations in the Chinese Communist Party.
The Hamilton Spectator
Quebec Chinese community members want answers after RCMP ends ‘police station’ probe
MONTREAL - Members of Montreal's Chinese community say they have many questions after the RCMP closed an investigation into two community centres suspected of acting as clandestine police stations for the Chinese Communist Party.
Winnipeg Free Press
Quebec Chinese community members want answers after RCMP ends 'police station' probe
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has issued a statement confirming that its more than two-year investigation into the head of a Chinese overseas police station in Quebec has concluded, but police are not recommending charges at this stage. The statement also stated that the case is still under legal proceedings and specific details will not be disclosed. The statement also stated that the Mounted Police will continue to work hard to comb…
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