Filed under: Action, Anarchist Movement, Police, Quebec, Video
The following video from sub.Media.Tv showcases militant actions on March 15th against police brutality in Montreal and marks the 22nd year such demonstrations have taken place.
Anarchists clashed with cops during the march against police brutality. This was the 22nd installment of the march — and along with MayDay, it’s consistently one of the most militant demonstrations that takes place in the Canadian city each year. People attacked the cops with flag poles and fire extinguishers filled with paint.
Corporate stores and banks had their windows smashed, but the police managed to protect the studios of TVA – a right-wing TV network that published a fake news story that stoked anti-Muslim sentiments in Quebec City. The police violently charged at the crowd, seriously injuring one person and arresting three. Three cops were also injured.
The actions on March 15th also follows street campaigns of graffiti and flyering: