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Bill 21 EQUALITY Freedom of Religion FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS MAJOR CASES & REPORTS Race, Religion & Ethnicity Refugees & Immigration Women

CCLA and NCCM’s Application Regarding Quebec’s Religious Symbols Ban

Bill 21, An Act Respecting the Laicity of the State, passed in the Quebec National…

CCLAJune 17, 2019

Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Regulation of Online Expression

Can a Politician Block You on Twitter?

Can an elected representative block a critical constituent on Twitter? What about suing another representative…

Cara ZwibelJune 7, 2019

MAJOR CASES & REPORTS PRIVACY Smart Cities Surveillance & Technology Toronto's Smart City

CCLA Written Submission to Toronto City Council Executive Committee

CCLA provided a written submission to Toronto’s Executive Committee for their consideration during their recent…

CCLAJune 6, 2019

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Spotlight on Michael Rosenberg – A Lawyer Fighting Solitary

Michael Rosenberg, special counsel to the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA), will be awarded the…

Noa Mendelsohn AvivJune 5, 2019

Arbitrary Detention EQUALITY Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability PRIVACY Race, Religion & Ethnicity Reasonable Expectations of Privacy Search & 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 Detention EQUALITY Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability PRIVACY Race, Religion & Ethnicity Reasonable Expectations of Privacy Search & 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 Surveillance PRIVACY Surveillance & 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 Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Regulation 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 Expression Freedom of the Press FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Protecting 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

EQUALITY Freedom of Religion FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Women

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

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