Nathaniel Pawlowski – Jun 20, 2025 – Kitchener, Ontario

Nathaniel Pawlowski is a law student and activist from Alberta, Canada. He is the eldest son of Pastor Artur Pawlowski and has spoken out against government overreach. Pawlowski testifies about his experiences with government persecution of his fathers religious activities and his own activism. He discusses the erosion of charter rights in Canada and his speech to the European Parliament.

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Credentials

Nathaniel Pawlowski is a 25-year-old law student at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. He grew up in Calgary, Alberta as the eldest son of Pastor Artur Pawlowski, a Christian minister known for resisting COVID-19 restrictions. Nathaniel has become an outspoken activist defending religious freedoms, free speech, and parental rights. In July 2023, he addressed the European Parliament in Brussels about political persecution in Canada. He remains active in grassroots movements in Calgary, including protesting drag queen events for children.

Summary

Pawlowski testifies about the long history of government persecution against his father’s religious activities, dating back to 2006. He describes how his father was repeatedly arrested and charged for preaching, feeding the homeless, and keeping his church open during COVID-19 lockdowns. Pawlowski shares his own experience of being charged for protesting a drag queen event at a public library, and how this led to him addressing the European Parliament about the erosion of rights in Canada. He discusses the failure of Charter rights to protect citizens and the use of municipal bylaws to target dissent. Pawlowski argues that Canada’s legal system is being abused to punish those with differing ideological views.

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