Arbitrary DetentionEQUALITYPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police AccountabilityPRIVACYRace, Religion & EthnicityReasonable Expectations of PrivacySearch & 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 DetentionEQUALITYPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police AccountabilityPRIVACYRace, Religion & EthnicityReasonable Expectations of PrivacySearch & 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
Device SearchesPRIVACYSearch & Seizure A Phone Is Not a “Good”, It’s a Private Window into Our Lives Yet another story has emerged about an intrusive attempt to search a traveller’s phone and…Brenda McPhailMay 5, 2019
MAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRIVACYSearch & SeizureSurveillance & Technology CCLA at The Supreme Court: Privacy Lost It’s a loss for privacy in a disappointing Supreme Court decision released April 18 in…Brenda McPhailApril 19, 2019
Device SearchesPRIVACYSearch & Seizure Supreme Court Finds a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in Shared Computer In a decision released today in R v Reeves, the Supreme Court ruled that each Canadian…CCLADecember 13, 2018
PRIVACYSearch & Seizure CCLA urges Nova Scotia to withdraw charges against teen: downloading publicly available data is no crime The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…Michael BryantApril 23, 2018
PRIVACYSearch & Seizure CCLA At Scc: Privacy In The Classroom… And Everywhere… The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…CCLAApril 20, 2018
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 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