 The National Post accused the Commission of selectively applying the Act to Christians and Conservatives, noting that it believes that Al-Hayiti should be allowed to promote any particular interpretation of Islam, or any other religion, but that the Human Rights Commissions practice a politically correct double standard.La Presse published an editorial criticizing the Commission for its decision.Before its repeal, section 13 attracted criticism from those who viewed it as unwarranted infringement on freedom of expression.