US EditionChristine Van Geyn: Free speech is backsliding across Europe. It must be an election issue here
- A French court has banned Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, which affects her candidacy in the 2027 presidential election.
- In the U.K., a couple was arrested for expressing concerns over their daughter's school in a WhatsApp chat, highlighting issues of free speech.
- Vice President J.D. Vance criticized multiple European nations for censoring free expression, indicating a disturbing trend of canceling elections and barring candidates.
- The situation raises serious questions about police priorities, with critics claiming they focus on enforcing ideological narratives rather than protecting democratic rights.
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Christine Van Geyn: Free speech is backsliding across Europe. It must be an election issue here
The 2025 Canadian federal election is underway, and there is an issue that needs to become a campaign priority for all parties, politicians and voters: freedom of expression. Western civilization is at an inflection point when it comes to free speech and censorship. We need to consider the direction we are going as a free society, and whether we want to become another example of increased censorship, or an example to the world on the value of op…
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