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OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) — Pro-life Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate MP Leslyn Lewis says the Trudeau government’s treatment of “Freedom Convoy” leader Tamara Lich justifies referring to her as a “political prisoner.”
“Justin Trudeau and the Liberals have created an environment that has undermined our institutions for political gains,” Lewis wrote in an email sent to her backers.
“Under the guise of protecting people’s health and safety, we have seen the erosion of our constitutional rights, and seen our justice system, law enforcement, health system and media weaponized to silence political opponents,” added the only pro-life candidate currently running for CPC leadership.
“These dictatorial acts have dangerously eroded the foundations of our democracy and the rule of law. The Liberals’ penchant for weaponizing institutions to silence their political opponents is undermining the very pillars that should be holding society together.”
Turning her gaze toward Lich, who has been arrested multiple times and denied bail on more than
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