The claim that the convoy was a simple and justifiable exercise of civil rights does not stand up to scrutiny, Mary Eberts writes.
Let us hope that those who are planning future convoys will take a basic course in Rights 101 before again making audacious, but unfounded claims, about their right to disrupt a city.
Mary Eberts is a senior fellow at Massey College, University of Toronto, and a lawyer whose national practice includes cases under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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