A University of Regina professor has been found liable for defamation after calling a book critical of the Neil Stonechild inquiry “racist garbage.”
  • ragica@lemmy.ml
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    1 day ago

    ‘her lawyer reminded her they were fighting for “the principle of free speech.” “I’m hoping that the activists will now realize there are limits to their behavior,” she said.’

    So the “principle of free speech” they were fighting for was the principle of limits to free speech?

    • m0darn@lemmy.ca
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      1 hour ago

      The ‘her’ is the author, the ‘they’ is the activist.

      The comment was in relation to the size of the settlement, and the author’s satisfaction with the judgement.