Black Montreal police staff fear reprisals for denouncing racism in department (opens original article in a new tab)

Montreal police acknowledge concerns among Black staff about reprisals for denouncing racism, while employees and city workers push for reforms and investigations into systemic issues.

• Montreal police acknowledge some Black employees fear reprisals for speaking out about racism and misconduct
• Police department states they protect confidentiality of complainants and take action against attempts to identify whistleblowers
• Black employees and city workers have sent letters calling for reforms and concrete actions to address systemic racism