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  2. Human rights in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, legal limitations on freedom of expression include: Sedition, fraud, specific threats of violence, and disclosure of classified information. Civil offences involving libel, defamation, fraud, or workplace harassment. Violations of copyright laws. Criminal offences involving hate speech and genocide advocacy.

  3. Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (French: Charte canadienne des droits et libertés), often simply referred to as the Charter in Canada, is a bill of rights entrenched in the Constitution of Canada, forming the first part of the Constitution Act, 1982. The Charter guarantees certain political rights to Canadian citizens and civil ...

  4. List of advocacy groups in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canadian Anti-racism Education and Research Society civil rights. Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) not-for-profit, non-partisan, seniors advocacy group. Canadian Bankers Association political. Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform anti-abortion. Canadian Civil Liberties Association civil rights, political.

  5. Civil liberties - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the Russian Federation guarantees in theory many of the same rights and civil liberties as the U.S. except to bear arms, i.e.: freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of association and assembly, freedom to choose language, to due process, to a fair trial, privacy, freedom to vote, right for education, etc.

  6. Index of Freedom in the World - Wikipedia

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    The Index of Freedom in the World is an index of civil liberties published in late 2012 by Canada's Fraser Institute, Germany's Liberales Institut, and the U.S. Cato Institute. [1] The index is the predecessor of the Human Freedom Index, which has been published annually since 2015. The coauthors of both indexes are Ian Vásquez and Tanja ...

  7. Canadian Civil Liberties Association - Wikipedia

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    Canada. Official language. English, French. Executive Director and General Counsel. Noa Mendelsohn Aviv [2][3] Website. ccla.org. The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA; French: Association Canadienne des Libertés Civiles) is a nonprofit organization in Canada devoted to the defence of civil liberties and constitutional rights. [4]

  8. Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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    t. e. Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is a constitutional provision that protects an individual's autonomy and personal legal rights from actions of the government in Canada. There are three types of protection within the section: the right to life, liberty and security of the person.

  9. Racism in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Racism in Canada traces both historical and contemporary racist community attitudes, as well as governmental negligence and political non-compliance with United Nations human rights standards and incidents in Canada. [1] Contemporary Canada is the product of indigenous First Nations combined with multiple waves of immigration, predominantly ...