Carney: Anti-Hate Crime Act comes into force in Canada
Ottawa, June 20 (Hibya) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that the new legislation grants law enforcement authorities stronger powers to combat hate crimes.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that the “Anti-Hate Crime Act” has come into force in the country.
Carney stated that the law provides law enforcement agencies with more effective tools to combat hate crimes. The new legislation is expected to introduce stronger penalties, particularly against threats and harassment targeting people at places of worship.
In his statement, Prime Minister Carney emphasized that one of Canada's fundamental values is ensuring that everyone can be themselves and practice their faith freely, openly, and safely.
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