A group associated with an American Christian singer is suing the Quebec City municipal administration after it cancelled one of his shows over the summer.

Burn 24/7 Canada had organized the Canadian tour of Sean Feucht, who saw several of his shows cancelled in July amid outcry over his anti-abortion views and connection to the political movement of U.S. President Donald Trump.

The Christian group based in British Columbia alleges the city’s actions amounted to an attack on its rights to freedom of expression and religion.

The lawsuit filed in Quebec Superior Court on Monday seeks $5,000 in damages from the city and roughly $2,600 as reimbursement for what it says it spent to rent the venue.

The show was supposed to be held on July 25 at ExpoCité, which is owned and managed by Quebec

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