Quebec court rejects McGill injunction request to remove encampment
- McGill University's request for an injunction to remove the pro-Palestinian encampment on its Montreal campus was denied by a Quebec Superior Court judge.
- Justice St-Pierre stated that the university did not show an urgent need for the injunction compared to the protesters' right to peaceful demonstration.
- The court decision referenced recent verbal clashes between protesters and counter-protesters as part of the reasoning for denying the injunction.
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Canada Québec judge refuses provisional injunction to disband McGill encampment
The Canada Superior Court of Québec ruled on Wednesday against granting an interlocutory injunction brought by McGill University to dismantle a pro-Palestine encampment on its campus. Justice Marc St-Pierre in his decision determined that the encampment’s presence was not sufficiently urgent to warrant an injunction, given the difficult issues of enjoyment of property and freedom of expression active in the case, and advised the university to am…
MONTRÉAL — Un juge de la Cour supérieure du Québec a refusé la demande d’injonction de l’Université McGill visant à démanteler le campement propalestinien installé sur son campus du centre-ville de Montréal depuis la fin avril. Le juge Marc St-Pierre a statué mercredi que l’institution n’a pas prouvé que la situation au campement était suffisamment urgente pour justifier l’émission d’une ordonnance afin de forcer l’évacuation des terrains. Dans …
Judge refuses McGill's bid for injunction to dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment
A Quebec Superior Court judge has refused McGill University's request for an injunction to dismantle the pro-Palestinian encampment that has been set up on its downtown Montreal campus since late April.
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