Politicians in the United States and around the world censured the Canadian government after it announced it would utilize anti-terrorism laws to subdue a peaceful dissent of its own citizens.
“We are broadening the extent of Canada’s anti-money laundering and fear monger financing rules, with the goal that they cover crowdfunding platforms and the payment specialist organizations they use,” said Canadian appointee state head Chrystia Freeland at a question and answer session yesterday.
Protestors show their help for the Freedom Convoy of transporters who are making their way to Ottawa to challenge COVID-19 kill shots vaccine mandates by the Canadian government on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Vaughan.
“These changes cover all types of transactions including digital assets like cryptographic forms of money.”
“The blockades have featured the fact that crowdfunding platforms and a portion of the payment specialist organizations they use are not completely captured under the Proceeds of Crime and Terrorist Financing Act.”
The Canadian government’s utilization of terrorism laws against a peaceful movement of its own citizens drew international condemnation.
The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, said Canada had lost its validity on matters of democracy and opportunity.
“Are these individuals who like to give examples to other nations about democracy and opportunity?” asked Bukele.
“This would one say one is of the highest level nations in the ‘democracy index’? Your validity on these subjects is currently worth 0.”
