May 25

Montreal Mobilization for the regularization of non-status immigrants

On May 25, 2024, Montreal was the scene of a major mobilization in support of the regularization of non-status immigrants. The event, reported by CBC TV, brought together thousands of demonstrators from diverse backgrounds, all united by a common cause: obtaining legal status for irregular immigrants. The march highlighted the challenges and injustices faced by these people, who are often marginalized and vulnerable due to their lack of legal status. The mobilization also underlined the importance of solidarity and collective action in encouraging the authorities to adopt more inclusive and humane policies.

You can watch the video of the event here:

https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.4235557

 

 

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