British Columbia’s Human Rights Tribunal (HRT) — the same forum that <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;achieved international notoriety in 2019&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://financialpost.com/legal-post/why-complaints-such-as-jessica-yanivs-should-be-handled-by-the-courts-not-human-rights-tribunals&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://financialpost.com/legal-post/why-complaints-such-as-jessica-yanivs-should-be-handled-by-the-courts-not-human-rights-tribunals" target="_blank">achieved international notoriety in 2019</a> for considering if the state should force women to handle male genitals against their will — is at it again. This time, the quasi-judicial body has ruled in its own favour that it has the authority to regulate the online speech of B.C. residents.

Canadians need to wise up and fight, or shut up and cower{ai:summary}<p>British Columbia’s Human Rights Tribunal has asserted its authority to regulate online speech among residents. This decision follows its controversial past regarding gender-related issues, raising concerns about free speech and state intervention.</p><p>The ruling has sparked alarm over potential restrictions on individual expression. #society</p>

Amy Hamm: Quiet, British Columbians — our human rights tribunal is cracking down on online speech

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