Studies recommend a moratorium on police checks in Montreal

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Studies recommend a moratorium on police checks in Montreal

"Must stop right now," said Lynda Khelil, spokesperson of Ligue des Droits et Libertés, at a public meeting in Montreal City Hall held on Wednesday to present two studies pertaining to police checks. Johanie Bouffard reports.

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