Ross v. Canada

CCPR/C/70/D/736/1997

Communication number(s):

736/1997

Author:

Malcolm Ross

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

70

Country 

Canada

Submission date

01 May 1996

Date of decision

18 Oct 2000

Comment:

Under rule 85 of the Committee's rules of procedure, Mr. Maxwell Yalden did not participate in the examination of the case. An individual opinion was submitted by Committee member Hipólito Solari Yrigoyen (dissenting)


Substantive issues:

  • freedom of opinion and expression
  • freedom of thought, conscience or religion
  • incitement to racial discrimination, violence or hatred
  • limitations of rights
  • restrictions of rights

Substantive articles:

  • 18 (1)
  • 18 (3)
  • 19 (2)
  • 19 (3)
  • 20 (2)

Procedural issues:

  • exhaustion of domestic remedies

Procedural articles:

  • 5 (2) (b)
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