Canadian government appeals court ruling that deemed use of Emergencies Act against 2022 protests unjustified.
The Canadian government is appealing a court decision that ruled the use of the Emergencies Act to quell 2022 protests in Ottawa was unjustified. Justice Richard Mosley found the act violated rights to freedom of expression and security. The government argues the judge unfairly assessed their decision-making with "20/20 hindsight." The appeal will focus on whether there was a national emergency and the deference to cabinet decisions.
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