Montreal mayor, police chief defend officers

Montreal mayor, police chief defend officers after weekend anti-NATO protest vandalism
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante condemned the actions of protesters and defended police after chaos broke out at a demonstration Friday evening against the NATO Parliamentary Assembly taking place in the city.
Montreal hit by violent pro-Palestinian and anti-NATO protests
Three people were arrested after pro-Palestinian and anti-NATO protests in Montreal turned violent on Friday, police said. Protests denouncing NATO occurred in the city all day as it hosts the 70th annual session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly from Friday to Monday.
Montreal police chief expecting further arrests after anti-NATO, pro-Palestinian protest
Fady Dagher estimates about 800 people took part in protests from several groups, but about 20 to 40 people were allegedly responsible for trouble that included smashed windows and metal barriers thro
Canadian ministers condemn anti-NATO protest in Montreal that turned violent
Senior Canadian ministers have condemned an anti-NATO protest in Montreal that turned violent, saying “hatred and antisemitism” have no place in the country
Canada's Trudeau condemns violent protests as NATO meets in Montreal
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday condemned violence and antisemitism at anti-NATO and pro-Palestinian protests in downtown Montreal on Friday night, where NATO delegates have gathered for the alliance's annual assembly.
Montreal police weighing additional arrests over violent protests
NATO, pro-Palestinian protest turned violent on2. Mike Armstrong reports on the widespread condemnation of the violence; whom Montreal's mayor is blaming for things getting out of control; the additional arrests expected;
Canada: 3 Arrested After Anti-NATO Protest Turns Violent In Montreal
An anti-NATO demonstration in Montreal turned violent on Friday, November 22, as protesters, dressed in black, rallied against Israel over a war that has killed thousands of Palestinians. At least three people were arrested as rioters sprayed paint and smashed windows at the Palais des Congrès,
Montreal mayor, police chief say masks will delay arrests after violent protest
Montreal’s mayor and police chief both say it will take time to arrest everyone who smashed windows and burned cars during a demonstration outside a NATO conference on Friday evening, since most of them had their faces covered.
Trudeau, political leaders denounce 'violence and hatred' at anti-NATO demonstration in Montreal
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Trudeau smears Montreal anti-NATO protest as “antisemitic“
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Montreal mayor says Friday pro-Palestinian protests were taken over by 'professional vandals'
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante told journalists 'professional vandals' took over protests and smashed windows at the Palais ...
Canadian politicians condemn ‘anti-Semitism’, ‘anarchy’ at Montreal protests
Federal ministers Melanie Joly and Bill Blair condemned protests in Montreal Friday where pro-Palestinian and anti-NATO demonstrators smashed windows and set two cars on fire.
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Plante defends Montreal police after Legault offers to send SQ to 're-establish order'
Mayor Valérie Plante defended Montreal police after Premier François Legault offered to deploy Sûreté du Québec officers to help “re-establish order” following a protest that turned violent on Friday.