Prosecutors have stayed a charge against a man who was arrested in Calgary after using a phrase heard at pro-Palestinian rallies. The charge of causing a disturbance with a hate motivation was dropped due to lack of evidence.
The man's lawyer argued that the phrase, calling for freedom and equality for Palestinians, is not hateful.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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