Tag: quebecs

  • Civil rights groups alarmed over Quebec’s move to ban prayer in public

    Civil rights groups alarmed over Quebec’s move to ban prayer in public

    Announcement follows statements from Quebec premier, who expressed frustration over public prayers in Montreal Quebec says it will ban prayer in public, a move that civil rights groups described as an “alarming measure” that targets religious minority groups and would infringe on “basic democratic freedoms”. The province’s secularism minister, Jean-François Roberge, said the move had…