Thus far in the series, I’ve told the story of the events leading up to the landmark Mouvement laïque québécois v Saguenay (City) ruling. Now it’s finally time to talk about the ruling itself.
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Indi’s MLQ v Saguenay review: What went wrong in the appeal?
The story leading up to Mouvement laïque québécois v Saguenay (City) spans almost 10 years, but it had a rather peculiar arc. After winning victories in Québec’s Human Rights Commission and Human Rights Tribunal, everything suddenly went sideways when the case reached Québec’s Court of Appeal. What went wrong, and … Continue reading
Indi’s MLQ v Saguenay review: The story behind the story
Before discussing the technicalities of Mouvement laïque québécois v Saguenay (City), I think it is important to know where it came from. Understanding its genesis will not only help frame the discussion of the judgment and its implications, it’s an interesting story in its own right about a fellow unbeliever … Continue reading
Canadian atheists, your help is needed in an important Supreme Court battle
There is a fairly important case coming before the Supreme Court soon, revolving around prayer in public meetings. And a Québec secularist group desperately needs your help to fight it.