International solidarity.

"In interviews with NBC News, a half dozen family members and close friends of Denman and Berry said they believe the former Special Operations soldiers would have only participated in such an operation had the two men been convinced it was supported by the U.S. government."

"The Canadian province passed a law less than a year affecting religious minorities’ face coverings – now the pandemic may prompt a rethink ... The contradictions have inspired wry commentary: the Canadian satire website the Beaverton recently published a story headlined “Quebec suddenly fine with people covering their faces”.