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CCLA and QPLC Jointly Participating in Baker Inquest Blog Post

TORONTO — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and Queen’s Prison Law Clinic are jointly participating in the Inquest into the Death of Terry Baker from January 22 to February 8,...

Fighting Solitary Confinement Page

Solitary confinement is the practice of confining someone in conditions of extreme isolation.Getting the practice ruled unconstitutional has been a major goal of both CCLA and BCCLA.We went to Canada’s...

Court Strikes Down Solitary Confinement Regime in Response to CCLA’s Challenge Blog Post

TORONTO, Ont. – In a victory for civil liberties, Associate Chief Justice Frank Marrocco of the Ontario Superior Court struck down Canada’s solitary confinement laws as unconstitutional, following a three-year challenge by the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA).

CCLA Segregation Challenge Blog Post

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting protests in the province.

Canada To Join Critical Anti-Torture Protocol Blog Post

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting protests in the province.

Government must end solitary confinement of mentally ill prisoners. Blog Post

PRESS RELEASE: Canadian prisons need to drastically re-evaluate their use of solitary confinement, especially where it concerns those with mental illness.

Discrimination Against Gender Non-Conforming Individuals: Academic Sources And Debates Blog Post

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting protests in the province.