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To quote https://bccla.org/2015/06/its-official-second-class-citizenship-goes-into-effect/ https://bccla.org/2015/06/its-official-second-class-citizens... The
by chx 11y ago
To quote https://bccla.org/2015/06/its-official-second-class-citizenship-goes-into-effect/ https://bccla.org/2015/06/its-official-second-class-citizens...
The new provisions allow officials to take away a person’s citizenship based on criminal convictions that occur outside of Canada, regardless whether the regime or judicial system under which the person was convicted is undemocratic or lacks the rule of law.
- themartorana 11y agoWTF Canada? The last place I would have guessed would tier class to provide unequal protection under and application of the law would be Canada. Are they really more worried about the abstract idea of Jihadist Muslims than America?
- 8note 11y agoNah, Harper's worried about environmentalists, and other possible threats to the dangerous pipelines his friends from the oil business want to put it. C-51 allows them to brand people as terrorists, and C-24 lets them ship'em out to one of the USA's torture facilities.