Speaking with reporters at the end of his visit to the capital Kiyv, Justin Trudeau accused Putin of “executing” opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

    • dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      8 months ago

      The Emergencies Act, formerly the War Measures Act, is literally designed to suspend certain rights and freedoms during a national emergency. The only ever time it was used was during the FLQ crisis when politicians were being kidnapped and murdered.

      You need to understand that the only thing that guarantees you your rights and freedoms is a piece of paper.