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EQUALITY PRESS RELEASES Race, Religion & Ethnicity Racial Profiling

Unanimous Court of Appeal Judgment Upholds Landmark Racial Profiling Decision in Quebec

MONTREAL — Yesterday, the Court of Appeal of Quebec released a landmark judgment upholding a major civil…

CCLAOctober 24, 2024

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Right to Protest Sentencing

CCLA Testifies on Bill C-70 Before Senate Standing Committee National Security, Defence, and Veterans Affairs

On June 10, 2024, Anaïs Bussières McNicoll, Director of the Fundamental Freedoms Program, and Shakir…

CCLAOctober 22, 2024

FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES

CCLA Reacts to ONCA’S Decision in Mathur

TORONTO — Anaïs Bussières McNicoll, Director of Fundamental Freedoms at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, made…

CCLAOctober 18, 2024

EQUALITY FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES Socio-Economic Status

CCLA Urges Big City Mayors To Vote Against Resolution That Overrides Rights Of Vulnerable People In Ontario

TORONTO — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association is calling on Ontario’s Big City Mayors to…

CCLAOctober 15, 2024

CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRESS RELEASES Youth

CCLA to Appear Before Supreme Court Today in I.M. v. R on Youth Criminal Justice

The CCLA will appear before the Supreme Court of Canada today as an intervenor in I.M.…

CCLAOctober 15, 2024

CRIMINAL JUSTICE EQUALITY Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability Police Transparency, Oversight & Accountability Refugees & Immigration

CCLA Testifies On Bill C-20 Before Senate Standing Committee on National Security, Defence, and Veterans Affairs

On October 7, 2024, Shakir Rahim, Director of the Criminal Justice Program, and Harini Sivalingam,…

CCLAOctober 10, 2024

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Cruel & Unusual Punishment Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing

CCLA Intervening Before Supreme Court in AGQ v. Senneville to Protect People from Cruel and Unusual Punishment

The CCLA has been granted leave to intervene before the Supreme Court of Canada in…

CCLAOctober 10, 2024

Emergencies Act FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES

CCLA Files Submissions to Uphold Ruling Against Federal Government’s Use of Emergencies Act

MONTREAL — Anaïs Bussières McNicoll, Director of the Fundamental Freedoms program at the Canadian Civil…

CCLAOctober 8, 2024

EQUALITY Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing PRESS RELEASES Presumption of Innocence

CCLA on John Howard Society of Saskatchewan vs the Government of Saskatchewan

TORONTO — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, made…

CCLAOctober 8, 2024

PRESS RELEASES Socio-Economic Status

CCLA Reacts to City of Kingston Closure of Belle Park Encampment

TORONTO — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, made…

CCLAOctober 1, 2024

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