CRIMINAL JUSTICEPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police AccountabilityPRIVACYSearch & Seizure G20 Civil Case Against Toronto Police Board Begins Today This week, trial begins in a long-awaited civil case against Toronto Polices Services for its…CCLAFebruary 5, 2018
National Security Read CCLA’s Submissions on Bill C-59 As a defender of fundamental human rights and civil liberties, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association…CCLAJanuary 19, 2018
Conditions of ConfinementCRIMINAL JUSTICEDisabilityEQUALITYFighting Solitary ConfinementMAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRESS RELEASESPrisons, Jails & Community SupervisionYouth Legal Fight Against Solitary Confinement Continues On December 18, 2017, Associate Chief Justice Frank Marrocco of the Ontario Superior Court released…CCLAJanuary 17, 2018
EQUALITYRace, Religion & EthnicityRefugees & ImmigrationYouth State Responsible to Stop Deportation and Grant Citizenship Of Abdoul Abdi We are writing on behalf of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association with respect to Mr.…CCLAJanuary 11, 2018
FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASESPRIVACY Inclo Report Release: Gaining Ground: A Framework for Developing Strategies and Tactics in Response to Governmental Attacks on NGOs CCLAJanuary 4, 2018
National SecurityPRIVACYSearch & Seizure Privacy at The Border: Committee Report Recommends Customs Act Update Cell phones should not be considered a “good” at the border, and the Customs Act…CCLADecember 22, 2017
PRESS RELEASES Crack-Down on Freedom of Expression in Russia Threatens Online Anonymity 19 December 2017 – Russia’s punishment of instant messaging app Telegram Messenger LLP for refusing…CCLADecember 19, 2017
Conditions of ConfinementCRIMINAL JUSTICEEQUALITYFighting Solitary ConfinementMAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRESS RELEASESPrisons, Jails & Community SupervisionYouth Court Strikes Down Solitary Confinement Regime in Response to CCLA’s Challenge TORONTO, Ont. – In a victory for civil liberties, Associate Chief Justice Frank Marrocco of…CCLADecember 18, 2017
National SecurityPRIVACY Ten Things You Need To Know About Bill C-59 The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…CCLADecember 12, 2017
Device SearchesPRESS RELEASESPRIVACYSearch & Seizure A Win for Privacy in Text Messages: Marakah and Jones CCLA’s voice was heard in the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision released today in R…CCLADecember 8, 2017