Solitary Confinement: The Case Goes On
Canada’s solitary confinement regime is due to end on Monday but the government has sought…
Solitary confinement is no joking matter – and the courts are not amused – AGAIN!
The Ontario Court of Appeal has once more handed down a scathing decision to the…
Noa Mendelsohn AvivApril 29, 2019
End to Solitary Confinement as We Know It
In an extraordinary decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal has ordered an end to prolonged…
CCLAMarch 28, 2019
No Remedy and No Right – SCC Strikes a Double Blow
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…
Cara ZwibelFebruary 8, 2019
Being in a wheelchair is no reason for being held in solitary
Gregory Allen was placed in solitary confinement because he is in a wheelchair. He was held in…
Noa Mendelsohn AvivFebruary 7, 2019
CCLA at the Supreme Court: Does a Charter violation require a remedy?
Mr. Bird doing too much bird is the issue before the Supreme Court of Canada…
Michael BryantFebruary 6, 2019
CCLA Wins Important Battle Against Feds On Solitary Confinement
The feds were scolded today by the Chief Justice of Ontario and its highest court,…
CCLADecember 17, 2018
Rights groups challenging solitary confinement in court release joint statement on Bill C-83
Today the three organizations fighting the federal government in BC and Ontario courts on solitary…
CCLAOctober 16, 2018





