US EditionCoalition calls on Liberals to drop hate crime bill, says it criminalizes protest
- A coalition, including civil liberties and community groups, urges the Liberal government to withdraw its hate crime bill, citing concerns over free expression and protest rights.
- Tim McSorley of the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group stated that the bill threatens free expression and assembly at a press conference today.
- The coalition argues that Bill C-9 gives police excessive power and could criminalize protest activities.
- Additional coalition media events are scheduled in cities like Mississauga, London, Vancouver, and Edmonton.
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Coalition calls on Liberals to drop hate crime bill, says it criminalizes protest
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Western Standard: Criminalizing belief? Liberal-Bloc deal turns holy scriptures into criminal hate speech
Reader beware: the scriptures in the paragraph below might become criminal hate speech if Parliament passes Bill C-9, the Combatting Hate Act. The Torah states in Leviticus 20:13: “If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They are to be put […]
Coalition Calls on Government to Withdraw Rights-Violating Hate Crime Bill C-9 - International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group
On December 3rd, 2025, at a news conference in Ottawa, a coalition of civil society organizations call on the Liberal government to withdraw Bill C-9, its proposed legislation aimed at combatting hate crime. Speaking with reporters are Khaled Al-Qazzaz (Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council), Nir Hagigi (Independent Jewish Voices), Alex Silas (Public Service Alliance of Canada), Tim McSorley (International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group), Rac…
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