Joseph-Christopher Luamba

• Racialized communities upset with Quebec government decision to appeal ruling

  Residents, civil rights leaders are unhappy that the province is appealing a Superior Court ruling that required police officers to have just cause in order to pull drivers over.

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2022
  
• Rights group wants other provinces to end random police stops banned by Quebec judge

  Justice Michel Yergeau ruled Tuesday that random police stops are unconstitutional In Quebec the grounds that they allow racial profiling, particularly of Black motorists.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2022
  
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• Judge in Quebec racial profiling case orders end to random traffic stops by police

  The challenge heard this year was brought by Joseph-Christopher Luamba, a Black Montreal resident who said he had been stopped by police nearly a dozen times without reason.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2022
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• Quebec government lawyer defends police power to randomly stop vehicles

  A Quebec government lawyer says that the province is concerned about racial profiling and that the problem is an issue of police officers acting improperly.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2022
• Racial-profiling trial begins into power of Quebec police to make random car stops

  Lawyers for Luamba and the Canadian Civil Liberties Association argued that the power of police to randomly stop drivers is unconstitutional and enables racial profiling.

  Canada

  May 30, 2022