BC Human Rights Tribunal agrees to hear case against former Chilliwack school trustee Barry Neufeld for online hate speech regarding SOGI 123.
B.C. Human Rights Tribunal agrees to hear case involving online hate speech by former Chilliwack school trustee Barry Neufeld. The case was filed by the British Columbia Teachers' Federation, acting on behalf of the Chilliwack Teachers' Association, against Neufeld for comments he made online in 2017 regarding SOGI 123, a sexual orientation and gender identity guide implemented in British Columbia schools. The tribunal's decision marks a step forward in the legal process, as it approves the case for further examination and possible resolution, offering broader protections for individuals in online spaces.
August 08, 2024
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