A class-action lawsuit accuses Canada's government of abusing Indigenous children in group homes for decades.
A proposed class-action lawsuit in Canada accuses the government of widespread abuse against Indigenous children placed in group homes from the 1950s to 1990s. The lawsuit seeks compensation for physical, sexual, and psychological abuse, claiming the government's policy of forcibly assimilating Indigenous peoples led to cultural devastation. The Canadian government has yet to respond to the allegations, which remain unproven.
November 14, 2024
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