Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-05-22 19:22:41 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A30C2EC5A67DA72F0AC0E1A8CEBD8072A65EE67ABDE2437E0930554BB19E95B6
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No, Trudeau’s bill C-63 does give police the power to arrest anyone for hate speech. Bill C-63: The Online Harms Act involves regulating extreme hate speech online. Imprisonment is only for promotion of genocide, not hate speech. https://ctvnews.ca/politics/government-says-only-extreme-online-hate-speech-would-be-probed-by-human-rights-body-1.6797025 https://parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/44-1/bill/C-63/first-reading
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