Canada's use of law freezing protesters' crypto donations was unconstitutional: court

A federal judge said there was No national emergency justify THE invocation of THE emergency law which gave THE government THE power has freeze assets.

THE Federal Court of Canada has governed that A emergency law that gave THE government power has stem THE to flow of funds And crypto has support protest truckers was unreasonable And unconstitutional.

In A Jan. 23 decision, Justice Richard Mosley concluded "there was No national emergency justify THE invocation of THE EMERGENCIES Act And THE decision has TO DO SO was SO unreasonable. »

In FEBRUARY 2022, Prime Minister Justin that of Trudeau government used THE laws For THE First of all time has freeze funds, including cryptocurrencies, donated has truckers protest COVID-19 restrictions — which THE court find was unconstitutional.

supposedly "Freedom Convoy" demonstrators used trucks has block streets In THE the nation capital, Ottowa, has demonstration mandates that required truck Drivers crossing THE United Canada States border has be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

HAS THE time, THE government claims invoke THE EMERGENCIES Act was necessary as THE demonstrations were A illegal profession.

THE canadian Civil Freedoms Association (ACLC), THE canadian Constitution Foundation, And other groups disputed THE Governments to use of THE emergency law has freeze THE to flow of funds, argue he was useless And unconstitutional.

Following THE decision, THE ACLC said he "sets A clear And critical previous For each future government."

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