Bob Rae cautions that terror laws need to be drafted with care
June 30, 2015 | By Public Policy Admin |
Bob Rae, SPPG Distinguished Senior Fellow and teacher, reflects in The Globe and Mail on this month’s tragic events in Charleston with a cautionary warning that our determination to overcome violence and extremism cannot come at the cost of due process and the protection of rights.
Bob Rae was elected eleven times to the House of Commons and the Ontario legislature between 1978 and 2013. He was Ontario’s 21st Premier from 1990 to 1995, and served as interim leader of the Liberal Party of Canada from 2011 to 2013.
He is working as a lawyer, negotiator, mediator, and arbitrator with a particular focus on first nations, aboriginal, and governance issues.
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