Demonstrators are gathering in downtown Montreal to protest towards the immigration crackdown by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis and different American cities.
Dozens of protesters assembled exterior the U.S. Consulate on Saint-Catherine Road within the wake of the killing of two Americans by federal brokers in Minneapolis prior to now few weeks.
The rally caps off a weekend of demonstrations throughout the continent.
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On Friday afternoon, protesters in Vancouver gathered exterior Hootsuite headquarters to demand the tech firm finish a contract tied to ICE.
The identical day, protesters held “no work, no college, no buying” strikes throughout the U.S. to oppose the Trump administration’s immigration measures.
The demonstrations passed off amid widespread outrage over the killing of Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse who was shot a number of instances after he used his cellphone to file U.S. Border Patrol officers conducting an immigration enforcement Minneapolis.
The dying heightened scrutiny over the administration’s ways after the Jan. 7 dying of Renee Good, who was fatally shot behind the wheel of her car by an ICE officer.
— With recordsdata from The Related Press
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