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Chief McCaskill must clarify police policy on the seizure of recording equipment

May 19, 2009

Winnipeg Copwatch is discouraged to hear of another case of Winnipeg police illegally seizing video equipment.  Local media have reported the seizure on Wednesday of a video camera belonging to local filmmaker John Paskievich, known locally for his book of photography, The North End.  To our knowledge, the police have yet to comment publicly on [...]

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Winnipeg Copwatch Supports October 22nd Coalition

October 22, 2007

Winnipeg Copwatch endorses the October 22nd Coalition to Stop Police Brutality, Repression and the Criminalization of a Generation. In support of this day Winnipeg Copwatch will perform a foot patrol in the evening of October 22nd.
The diverse coalition began over ten years ago after wanting to expose the epidemic of police brutality on a higher, [...]

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