Arbitrary DetentionEQUALITYPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police AccountabilityPRIVACYRace, Religion & EthnicityReasonable Expectations of PrivacySearch & Seizure Victory at The Supreme Court: A Fight for Everyone’s Right to Privacy and Equality (R v. Le) Victory! Today, the Supreme Court rendered a monumental decision recognizing that police carding in a…CCLAMay 31, 2019
Arbitrary DetentionEQUALITYPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police AccountabilityPRIVACYRace, Religion & EthnicityReasonable Expectations of PrivacySearch & Seizure CCLA at the Supreme Court: The Worst Carding Case in Canadian History? On Friday May 31st, the Supreme Court of Canada is going to release its decision…Noa Mendelsohn AvivMay 30, 2019
Face SurveillancePRIVACYSurveillance & Technology Deputation on Facial Recognition System What’s the problem with facial recognition technology as a police surveillance and investigation tool? It’s…Michael BryantMay 30, 2019
Freedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSRegulation of Online Expression Breaking Down the “Digital Charter” – Part 1 The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…Cara ZwibelMay 24, 2019
Freedom of ExpressionFreedom of the PressFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSProtecting Journalists CCLA at the Supreme Court: Journalistic Source Protection The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…Cara ZwibelMay 16, 2019
EQUALITYFreedom of ReligionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSWomen An Even Bigger Victory for Equality, Abortion, and the Rights of Vulnerable Patients The Court of Appeal for Ontario has ruled in favour of vulnerable patients and their…CCLAMay 15, 2019
EQUALITYFreedom of ReligionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSWomen Access to Abortion, Dying with Dignity, and More Upheld by Ontario Court of Appeal Doctors in Ontario will not be required to personally perform abortions, medical assistance in dying,…Noa Mendelsohn AvivMay 15, 2019
Fair Trial, Due Process & SentencingFighting Compelled Political SpeechFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS CCLA Voices Concern Over Several Measures In Budget Bill The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…CCLAMay 13, 2019
EQUALITYRefugees & Immigration CCLA at the Supreme Court: When the Immigration Act Meets Habeas Corpus The right to habeas corpus is a centuries-old remedy intended to protect individuals from “wrongful…Noa Mendelsohn AvivMay 10, 2019
Freedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSRegulation of Online Expression In the Fight for Free Speech, Where Does Facebook Fit? As an organization with a strong commitment to freedom of expression, CCLA has traditionally focused…Cara ZwibelMay 10, 2019