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*In another case of anti-Semitic targeting, SPVM officers ignored curfew exemption notes held by Orthodox Jewish students on their way home from evening classes and illegally ticketed the students, claiming (in ignorance and violation of the Quebec government's list of accepted exemptions) that the notes were "insufficient" and that the students also needed student IDs and class schedules.<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/montreal_police_ticket_curfew_exempt_students_returning_home_after_night_classes Montreal police ticket curfew-exempt students returning home after night classes] at Rebel News</ref>  When asked about the incidents by Rebel News, the SPVM refused to comment specifically about them, instead only releasing a pre-prepared press release.
 
*In another case of anti-Semitic targeting, SPVM officers ignored curfew exemption notes held by Orthodox Jewish students on their way home from evening classes and illegally ticketed the students, claiming (in ignorance and violation of the Quebec government's list of accepted exemptions) that the notes were "insufficient" and that the students also needed student IDs and class schedules.<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/montreal_police_ticket_curfew_exempt_students_returning_home_after_night_classes Montreal police ticket curfew-exempt students returning home after night classes] at Rebel News</ref>  When asked about the incidents by Rebel News, the SPVM refused to comment specifically about them, instead only releasing a pre-prepared press release.
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*The SPVM dispersed a large gathering of people in the Old Port area of the city after a report of someone allegedly being stabbed; SPVM officers refused to allow Rebel News reporters Yaakov Pollak and Mocha Bezirgan to remain to cover the incident but allowed state-owned [[fake news]] outlet [[CBC]] News to remain,<ref>[https://twitter.com/BezirganMocha/status/1398884205841596421 Mocha Bezirgan: "Montreal police dispersed large gathering of people from Old Port after someone was allegedly stabbed. @SPVM also forced me and @Yanky_Pollak out of the area despite showing our media accreditations while allowing @CBCNews  stay in the vicinity"] at Twitter</ref> while Pollak announced that he is taking the SPVM to court after being shoved by an officer without justification.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Yanky_Pollak/status/1398879775012306948 Yaakov Pollak: "Tonight I was shoved by a police officer for no reason see you in court you unethical thugs at the @spvm"] at Twitter</ref>
    
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