Andre Marin and Ontario Human Rights Code

Ontario Human Rights Code: Calling the provinces participation in the Aug. 14 raid an instance of racial profiling that was unlawful, unreasonable and discriminatory, No One Is Illegal will ask Ombudsman Andre Marin to investigate possible violations of the Criminal Code and the Ontario Human Rights Code by the provincial police, transportation and environment ministry officials, according to The Star. The 21 undocumented construction workers were stopped and arrested near Jane St. and Wilson Ave., in an area known to have a large migrant population, and close to construction sites known to have hired many undocumented workers and A migrant advocacy group will file an official complaint with the Ontario Ombusmans office Tuesday against the OPP and provincial ministries who were involved in a traffic blitz led by border officials last month targeting undocumented migrants. Citing testimonies from three Mexican men arrested in the operation, the group said the arrests took place on the pretext of an alleged vehicle safety blitz, when the effort was actually coordinated by the Canada Border Services Agency, mandated to enforce immigration law. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.