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Anti-terrorism Act, 2015

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Anti-terrorism Act, 2015 is federal legislation also known as Bill C-51.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • June 2015: The legislation provides the Canadian Security Intelligence Service with broad new powers without sufficient independent oversight. Critics argue the act uses vague definitions of terrorism that could target legitimate protests by Aboriginal or environmental groups. The law allows for secret hearings where suspects can be interrogated and arrested.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Letter to the editor: Opposition to Bill C-51", Anishinabek News, 26 June 2015 (archived copy; original article).