Civil liberties groups urge Liberals to withdraw ‘vague’ anti-hate bill that opposition MPs say is ‘trying to lower the bar’ for prosecution
Bloc and Conservative members of the House Justice Committee studying Bill C-9 accused the Liberals of using the legislation to 'dilute' the definition of hate and lowering the bar for frivolous prosecutions.
Dozens of civil society groups, legal advocates and religious organizations are calling on the Liberals to withdraw their recently tabled anti-hate legislation due to its overly “vague and broad” definition of intimidation, which they say risks “serious infringements o...
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