Good News on Free Speech for a Change

Ezra Levant reports…

PEN Canada has issued a statement calling not only for the immediate dismissal of the human rights complaints against Mark Steyn and me, but calling for an amendment to the Canadian Human Rights Act to excise the abusive Section 13 — the thought crimes provision.

I would call PEN’s statement a political landmark on par with the Globe and Mail’s on the subject, and with Keith Martin’s >private member’s motion.
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When PEN Canada is on side to amend the Human Rights Act, and every newspaper in the country, even the most timorous Justice Minister has no political reason to delay making such an amendment.

continue reading at Ezra Levant

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