Defend freedom of peaceful protests, but will push back against hatred: Trudeau on Khalistani elements
The Statesman|September 11, 2023
Amid a series of anti-India protests and death threats to Indian diplomats in Canada by Khalistani extremists, which had evoked sharp reactions from New Delhi, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday said that though his country will always defend freedom of peaceful protest, at the same time, it will also push back against hatred.
Defend freedom of peaceful protests, but will push back against hatred: Trudeau on Khalistani elements

In a media interaction after meeting his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi after the conclusion of the G20 summit, Trudeau, in reply to a question on whether the issue of Khalistani extremists came up during the meeting, said:

"Over the years, with PM Modi, we have had many conversations on these issues.

"Canada will always defend freedom of expression, freedom of conscience, and freedom of peaceful protest and it is extremely important to us.

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