Commons rules muzzle May’s speech

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Author: Paul McLeod

Some unidentified MPs blocked a tribute Monday to free speech icon Vaclav Havel by Green Leader Elizabeth May.

The House of Commons paused after question period in Ottawa to praise the political playwright who helped peace-fully bring down the communist government of Czechoslovakia and became the first president of the Czech Republic.

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