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Hate speech or freedom of speech? University of Calgary professor clarifies why it’s hard to prove

May 9, 2018

Wed, May 9: Kathleen Mahoney, professor of law at the University of Calgary, talks about the racist confrontation in Lethbridge, explaining whether it should be considered hate speech and why.

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