What Rights and Freedoms?

Jori Reiken
3 min readApr 16, 2021

Laurence Watts Ted Talk focused on the threats to human rights by political apathy and anti-terror legislation. “In Canada, the law has been used as the principal mechanism for improving the political and social position for minorities” (pg. 222) and Bill C-51 is using the law to dismantle that belief. Watt shows how the government is violating our charter rights and how the bill is a threat to Canada. The question I have to ask, is which charter rights is he talking about, well first, Laurence Watt focuses on that the bill itself is ominous which relates back to laws needing to be legible and understood by…

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