{"id":22130,"date":"2020-10-07T20:55:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T00:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/case_summary\/r-v-keegstra-1990\/"},"modified":"2021-11-30T10:20:57","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T15:20:57","slug":"r-v-keegstra-1990","status":"publish","type":"case_summary","link":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/fr\/case_summary\/r-v-keegstra-1990\/","title":{"rendered":"R. v.\u202fKeegstra\u202f(1990)\u202f"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cette affaire concernait l&rsquo;interdiction du discours de haine en vertu du Code <em>criminel<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ est intervenu devant la Cour supr\u00eame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>James Keegstra, un enseignant d&rsquo;une \u00e9cole secondaire de l&rsquo;Alberta, a communiqu\u00e9 des d\u00e9clarations antis\u00e9mites \u00e0 ses \u00e9l\u00e8ves. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 inculp\u00e9 en vertu du <em>Code criminel<\/em> pour avoir volontairement encourag\u00e9 la haine contre un groupe identifiable. Le <em>Code criminel<\/em> permettait aux d\u00e9fenseurs de pr\u00e9senter une d\u00e9fense selon laquelle leurs d\u00e9clarations \u00e9taient vraies et donc pas de propos haineux, mais seulement s&rsquo;ils pouvaient prouver la v\u00e9racit\u00e9 des d\u00e9clarations selon la pr\u00e9pond\u00e9rance des probabilit\u00e9s (ce qui signifie qu&rsquo;il y avait plus de 50% de chances que les d\u00e9clarations soient vraies).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avant son proc\u00e8s, M. Keegstra a demand\u00e9 \u00e0 la Cour du Banc de la Reine une ordonnance pour se d\u00e9barrasser de l\u2019accusation port\u00e9e contre lui. Il a soutenu que la disposition du <em>Code criminel<\/em> violait son droit \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d&rsquo;expression en vertu de l\u2019art<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2b\"> 2(b)<\/a> de la Chartre. La Cour a rejet\u00e9 cette demande et M. Keegstra a par la suite \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9clar\u00e9 coupable apr\u00e8s un proc\u00e8s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>M. Keegstra a interjet\u00e9 appel de sa condamnation aupr\u00e8s de la Cour d&rsquo;appel de l&rsquo;Alberta. Il a soutenu que la disposition du <em>Code criminel<\/em> criminalisant le discours de haine violait son droit \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d&rsquo;expression. Il a \u00e9galement soutenu que les exigences de la d\u00e9fense de \u00abv\u00e9rit\u00e9\u00bb violaient son droit \u00e0 la pr\u00e9somption d&rsquo;innocence en vertu de l\u2019art.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2e5\">11(d)<\/a> de la Chartre. La Cour d\u2019appel a accueilli son appel et annul\u00e9 la d\u00e9claration de culpabilit\u00e9 de M. Keegstra, concluant que les dispositions violaient les droits garantis \u00e0 M. Keegstra par la Charte. La Couronne a interjet\u00e9 appel devant la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Argumentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ a fait valoir que la promotion publique d\u00e9lib\u00e9r\u00e9e de la haine de groupe ne relevait pas de l\u2019art <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2b\">2(b)<\/a> de la Chartre. La promotion de la haine est discriminatoire et constitue une forme d&rsquo;expression violente. Cela perp\u00e9tue les in\u00e9galit\u00e9s et viol&nbsp; l\u2019art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2f\">15 de la Chartre<\/a>. L&rsquo;interdiction criminelle du discours de haine \u00e9tait fond\u00e9e sous l\u2019art.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2f\">15<\/a>, qui vise \u00e0 prot\u00e9ger les groupes vuln\u00e9rables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">R\u00e9sultat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>La Cour supr\u00eame du Canada a accueilli l\u2019appel et r\u00e9tabli la condamnation de M. Keegstra. La Cour a jug\u00e9 que l&rsquo;interdiction de promouvoir volontairement la haine enfreignait l\u2019art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2b\">2(b)<\/a> de la Chartre, mais que la limitation \u00e9tait justifi\u00e9e sous l\u2019art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2a\">1<\/a>. Elle a conclu que les exigences de la d\u00e9fense de \u00ab v\u00e9rit\u00e9 \u00bb violaient l\u2019art <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2e5\">11(d)<\/a> de la Chartre, mais \u00e9taient aussi justifi\u00e9es en vertu de l\u2019art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2a\">&nbsp;1<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ est reconnaissant \u00e0 Kathleen Mahoney et Linda Taylor, avocates dans cette affaire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e9l\u00e9chargez le m\u00e9moire du FAEJ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Keegstra-LEAF-Factum.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ici<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lisez la d\u00e9cision de la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canlii.org\/en\/ca\/scc\/doc\/1990\/1990canlii24\/1990canlii24.html?autocompleteStr=r%20v%20keegstra&amp;autocompletePos=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ici<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nos dossiers sont imparfaits, mais nous faisons de notre mieux pour les mettre \u00e0 jour &#8211; si vous \u00e9tiez impliqu\u00e9 avec le FAEJ dans cette affaire mais que votre nom n&rsquo;appara\u00eet pas ici, veuillez nous envoyer un courriel \u00e0<\/em> <a href=\"mailto:info@leaf.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>info@leaf.ca<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[],"tags":[538,631],"class_list":["post-22130","case_summary","type-case_summary","status-publish","hentry","tag-discrimination-fr","tag-hate-speech-fr"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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