Kafkaesque: "The official complaint about my "flagrant Islamophobia" filed by the Canadian Islamic Congress included my review of Mr Ferrigno's book..."
For background information on the case brought against Mark Steyn and Maclean's magazine before the Canadian Human Rights Commission go here and here
Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Thursday, January 31, 2008
When the plot of a work of fiction becomes a recognized “hate crime”:...
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Human rights and deception...or entrapment?
Or maybe an inquisition? Canadian taxpayers' dollars at work: when the plaintiff posts nasty comments on a website and then uses them as part of his complaint to the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC).
Since Canada is a signatory to the OSCE, maybe the CHRC might be inspired by the OSCE's statement of last June "addressing racist, xenophobic and discriminatory public discourse spread through, inter alia, the media, Internet, satellite TV and textbooks, while respecting freedom of expression".
Tags: Richard Warman Canadian Human Rights Commission Mark Steyn Maclean's
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