A victory of sorts for Ezra Levant: The Post story is headlined “Lawyer who launched libel suit against Ezra Levant ordered to hand over computer”, and that’s a pretty accurate summary of what happened this week. In brief, an Ontario judge has ordered Richard Warman, a former Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) staffer and Canada’s [...]
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One of the decisions bloggers have to make is whether to provide full posts or excerpts only in their feeds. While some commercial and news sites rely on actual visitors to their sites for setting their advertising rates, your average blogger should put his or her readers’ needs and wants ahead of their own site’s [...]
Dhimmi Facebook has caved in to Muslim whiners: The latest from the “Please Eat Me Last” appeasers’ file. Between the Muslims attacking him and the Dutch establishment trying to ignore their own election results in order to keep Wilders out of government, he could use some help: Support the freedom fighter Geert Wilders!
Remember how the QuAIA issue was all about free speech? They meant for them, not for opposing viewpoints:
The usual suspects at the highly illiberal UNHRC are working overtime to try to muzzle the world’s dirty kuffars from criticizing a certain religion (one guess). Scaramouche says nuts to that — time for promoting Islamophobiaphilia!
Read: What should the Tories do? Repealing Section 13 and deeply reforming the culture of the CHRC is a political winner. It would strengthen the government’s civil libertarian bona fides. It would appeal to the party’s base, which correctly senses that the CHRC is on an anti-conservative warpath. It would likely garner enough opposition votes [...]
Details at CarolineGlick.com and to defend free speech, support Latma. On a possibly related note, does anybody know why when I try to visit Islam-Watch.org, I get this message (it may vary depending on browser): Warning: Visiting this site may harm your computer! *** Wondering about this software: My YouTube Converter 1.1.0.0 for saving/converting YouTube videos [...]
But still not dead. Seems like every day we’re dumping the body.
Gee, imagine their family get-togethers: New Jersey District Judge Mary L. Cooper concluded that the examples they cited, including one in which Croonquist says her sister-in-law’s voice sounds like ‘a cat in heat’, fell under the category of protected speech. Many of the jokes, Ms Cooper said, were clearly statements of opinion and not fact [...]
Geert Wilders Needs Our Help Urgently With four weeks to go before the general elections in the Netherlands, Geert Wilders and the Party for Freedom are now engaged in a life-and-death struggle against the forces of jihad. In the last couple of years Geert Wilders has emerged as the international symbol of the struggle against Islam. [...]
Congratulations! In a unanimous ruling: The Court recognized CCLA’s concerns regarding privacy and freedom of expression, stating that “[if] disclosure were automatic, a plaintiff with no legitimate claim could misuse the Rules of Civil Procedure by commencing an unmeritrous action for the sole purpose of revealing the identity of anonymous internet commentators, with a view [...]
IFPS & Free Thinking Film Society Present: Bat Ye’or & Sam Solomon - Canadian Speaking Engagements & Book Signings - London, Toronto & Ottawa Details here. Order tickets for: London, Toronto, Ottawa
Read: Canada’s anti-free speech law will remain on books. Last fall there were hearings by the House of Commons Justice Committee to review the section with a mind to revise or repeal. This week Chief Commissioner Jennifer Lynch told me that the committee is no longer reviewing that matter and no other body in the [...]
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Government advances until the people yell ‘STOP!’ That time is now.
Senate speeches in their entirety thanks to Blazing Cat Fur: 1) Senator Finley Opens Up Freedom of Speech Inquiry 2) Free Speech Inquiry: Senator Duffy Emphasizes Value of Free Speech Another inquiry — *sigh* — well, this is Canada. There are five things that Senator Finley says he wants this inquiry to accomplish. Here they [...]
Some excerpts: Hell, you did more than bite. You bit down hard and swallowed the bait … hook, line and sinker. More: More than one nice, young university student told me they came to see Coulter because of the publicity and had come prepared to hate her … but walked out a fan. Fans with [...]
