Tag: Freedom of Speech

Meta Adopted Policy to Censor Canadian Facebook Posts About Assassinated Sikh Leader, Emails Show

Published September 20, 2023 Exclusive

Emails show Meta executives confirmed company-wide policy to take down posts mentioning assassination of Canadian Sikh leader

Twitter is Censoring Canadian News Outlets and Politicians Tweeting About Civil Liberties in India

Published March 22, 2023 News

The social media company is blocking Canadian news outlets, politicians and activists speaking out about a 'mega crackdown' by Indian police

Only 1-in-10 Canadians Believe ‘Free Speech’ is in Crisis, Despite What Right-Wing Voices Claim

Published July 13, 2022 Analysis

Three-quarters of Canadians want to see more action to crack down on hate speech, new research shows

Pierre Poilievre is Proposing a ‘Massive Government Intrusion’ into Academic Freedom, Academics Warn

Published June 24, 2022 Analysis

Canadian universities already have significant ‘free speech’ protections thanks to existing collective agreements

Conservative MP: Donald Trump has “restored freedom of speech to America”

Published March 16, 2016

At least one Conservative MP sees a silver lining in the demagoguery of Donald Trump.

220 Canadian writers, musicians, actors and artists say C-51 threatens free expression

Published September 29, 2015

220 of Canada's prominent creative voices warn Harper's Bill C-51 "directly attacks the creative arts and free expression in this country" and risks "silencing dissenting voices."

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