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CRIMINAL JUSTICE Mass Surveillance Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability PRIVACY Surveillance & Technology Unreasonable Search & Seizure

CCLA Urges Toronto to Delay Purchase of Gunshot-Location Technology ShotSpotter

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association has serious concerns regarding the impact of new police surveillance…

CCLAJuly 23, 2018

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Deescalation & Use of Force Detasking Police Disability EQUALITY Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability

We Need Better De-Escalation and Non-Escalation Responses to People in Crisis

On Wednesday, July 18, 2018, officers from the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) tasered a…

CCLAJuly 19, 2018

EQUALITY LGBTQ2S+PRESS RELEASES

CCLA Joins Coalition Calling For Ontario Government To Reinstate 2015 Sex-Ed Curriculum

March for Our Education, Leadnow and the undersigned are unswayed by the Minister of Education’s…

CCLAJuly 17, 2018

Freedom of Association FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES

Premier Ford’s Back-To-Work Legislation Will Violate Civil Liberties, Hurt Students

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and the Canadian Federation of Students-Ontario have joined with striking…

CCLAJuly 16, 2018

EQUALITY Race, Religion & Ethnicity Refugees & Immigration Youth

Federal Court Overturns Abdoul Abdi Deportation

CCLA’s voice was heard and recognized in the Federal Court decision released in the case…

CCLAJuly 16, 2018

EQUALITY LGBTQ2S+

Smart Sex-Ed

We believe that the 2015-18 Sex Education curriculum should NOT be replaced by the 1998…

CCLAJuly 12, 2018

EQUALITY Freedom of Religion FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS MAJOR CASES & REPORTS Race, Religion & Ethnicity Refugees & Immigration Women

CCLA & NCCM Successfully Obtain Renewed Stay Against Quebec’s Bill 62

The CCLA and the NCCM, two prominent civil liberties & advocacy organizations, have successfully obtained…

CCLAJune 29, 2018

CRIMINAL JUSTICE FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability PRESS RELEASES Right to Protest

INCLO Report Release: Defending Dissent: State Practices that Protect and Promote the Right to Protest

INCLO and the IHRC launched a report today that provides practical guidance on how law enforcement…

CCLAJune 27, 2018

EQUALITY Race, Religion & Ethnicity Refugees & Immigration Youth

Free Abdoul Abdi!!! CCLA Fighting For Equality Rights In Halifax Today

Free Abdoul Abdi!! The CCLA is in court today fighting the deportation of child refugee…

CCLAJune 19, 2018

EQUALITY Freedom of Religion FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS LGBTQ2S+

LGBTQ+ and Gender Equality Triumph: TWU v LSUC

LGBTQ+ and gender equality prevailed today, consistent with CCLA’s position, before the Supreme Court of Canada.

CCLAJune 15, 2018

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