Selwyn Pieters

• 6 Toronto police officers found guilty of discreditable conduct online

  An internal review has found a group of Toronto police officers guilty of discreditable conduct for posts criticizing a Toronto lawyer and activist.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2021
  
• Ontario police watchdog agency asking Supreme Court to rule on limits of oversight powers

  The Office of the Independent Review Director is asking Canada's top court to decide whether the agency has the power to take a second look at its own decision to refer a complaint to a disciplinary hearing.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2020
  
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• Toronto lawyer says he was racially profiled, files complaint against WestJet

  Selwyn Pieters says the incident happened when he was trying to check in for a WestJet flight to Toronto on July 2, at the conclusion of a weeklong trip to Trinidad and Tobago, where he was doing legal work.

  Crime

  Jul 7, 2018
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• Black lawyer, Ontario’s law society settle racial-profiling complaint

  The law society had denied racial profiling occurred and maintained the security guard had followed proper protocols.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2017
• Hamilton cop who stopped city councillor faces discreditable conduct hearing

  A Hamilton city councillor who was stopped for questioning by police while waiting for a bus earlier this year said he felt "targeted" because of his race, during a discreditable conduct hearing for the officer Thursday.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2016
• Black lawyer denied entry to Toronto law society building claims racial profiling

  A prominent black lawyer who says he felt humiliated when a security guard denied him entry to the law society's headquarters has made a racial profiling complaint to the human rights tribunal.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2016