Human Rights, International, Religion

Canadian PM unveils religious freedom office

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Andrew Bennett named to head Office of Religious Freedom

Ambassador for religious freedom is a Catholic dean and former civil servant

By CBC News

Andrew Bennett has been named ambassador for Canada’s Office of Religious Freedom, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today. “Around the world, violations of religious freedom are widespread and they are increasing,” Harper said In a speech at the Ahmadiyya Muslim community centre and mosque in Vaughan, Ont. ….

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Link – http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2013/02/19/pol-ambassdor-office-religious-freedom-announced.html

One thought on “Canadian PM unveils religious freedom office”

  1. Are Catholics the only group to have religious freedom and why is the PM of a secular country supporting churches who do not pay taxes? Another mindless Harper gaff especially after the realization of the Catholic Chuches complicity in the rape and killing of thousands of Aboriginal Canadians. Time to rid the country of this liability called Harper.

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