Religion Is No Excuse: Bloc

The new Parliament must amend the Criminal Code to prohibit hate speech under the guise of religious instruction, Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet said yesterday. It follows a 2023 incident in which a Muslim speaker wished death on Montréal Jews while reciting a Quran prayer: “O Allah, destroy the enemies of the people of Gaza.”

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