#Canada’s courts can’t save the Charter from politics. Canadians can. By Max Fawcett
“As criminal & constitutional lawyer Nader Hasan wrote in a recent op-ed, “constitutional rights are not supposed to be optional.
Their purpose is to protect the people from govt abuse & overreach.
Putting the govt in charge of deciding when rights get to be overridden is asking the fox to guard the henhouse.”
https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/25/opinion/notwithstanding-clause-canada-politics-voters
