Three cheers for Canada's chief electoral officer
Don Macpherson applauds the decision by Marc Mayrand, Canada's chief electoral officer, to uphold the legal right of veiled Muslim women to vote in next week's federal by-elections in Quebec, and condemns Mayrand's Quebec counterpart Marcel Blanchet for capitulating to right-wing threats to disrupt the electoral process.
Posted on Wednesday, September 12, 2007
by
Martin Sullivan
in Right Wing, Resisting Islamophobia, Hijab, Canada
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Martin Sullivan
in Right Wing, Resisting Islamophobia, Hijab, Canada
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