Diefenbaker's Bill of Rights
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
federal government
provincial governments |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:John_Diefenbaker's_government
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
limited enforcement mechanisms
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:John_Diefenbaker
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
judicial system
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:post-World_War_II_Canada
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Diefenbaker's Bill of Rights
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Canadian_citizens
permanent_residents_of_Canada |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
|
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
civil rights movements
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for future rights legislation
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
right to a public hearing
right to appeal right to privacy right to legal counsel right to freedom of thought right to freedom from discrimination right to freedom of expression right to freedom of movement right to participate in government right to freedom from arbitrary detention right to own property right to freedom from discrimination based on religion right to freedom from discrimination based on sexual orientation right to freedom from discrimination based on disability right to freedom from discrimination based on age right to freedom from discrimination based on race right to freedom from double jeopardy right to freedom from ex post facto laws right to freedom from self-incrimination right to a presumption of innocence right to compensation for wrongful conviction right to freedom from cruel and unusual punishment right to freedom from discrimination based on sex right to freedom from retroactive laws |
| gptkbp:operates |
federal legislation
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Progressive_Conservative_Party
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
equality before the law
|
| gptkbp:provides |
freedom of religion
freedom of speech freedom of assembly right to a fair trial |
| gptkbp:purpose |
protect individual rights
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Canadian_human_rights_movement
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first federal law in Canada to protect human rights
|
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:New_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1960
|