By Published On: October 3, 2024

In his article, Daljit S. Nirman stresses the need for the Ottawa Police Service to enhance its cultural competence to better serve Indigenous and racialized communities. Highlighting recent missteps, such as a lawsuit involving the surveillance of Black officers, Nirman argues that law enforcement must deepen its understanding of diverse cultural practices to avoid bias and mistrust. He calls for meaningful reforms, emphasizing that equitable policing goes beyond symbolic gestures and requires systemic change.

Read more here: Nirman: Ottawa police must better understand diverse communities

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