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Brampton and Mississauga city councils in Canada pass motions banning protests outside places of worship
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Brampton and Mississauga city councils in Canada pass motions banning protests outside places of worship

The motion in Brampton, presented by Mayor Patrick Brown, was passed unanimously. Brown noted, “In this country, we protect the right to protest as long as it does not infringe on another right. »

He had previously expressed concern over the recent rise in sectarian violence in the city.

Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown wrote on sheltered from the disturbances linked to the demonstrations. Inspired by similar legislation passed in Vaughan, this regulation would limit protests in places of worship. Whether you go to a mandir, gurdwara, mosque, synagogue or church, everyone deserves the right to pray free of violence, harassment and violence. intimidation.”