The Canadian Constitution Foundation will be intervening in the Supreme Court hearing of McGregor v The Queen on May 19 to argue for a new proposed test about when the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms applies outside of Canada’s borders.
“The main overwhelming question in this case is ‘What is the test for whether the Charter applies outside of Canada?’” says CCF Litigation Director, Christine Van Geyn. “The idea that the executive could be immune from the Charter abroad is problematic and diminishes the rights and freedoms of all Canadians.”
Learn more about this case by watching the video above and reading our full press release.
Learn more about this case by watching the video above and reading our full press release.
