{"id":10543,"date":"2025-07-15T09:21:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T13:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccla.org\/?p=10543"},"modified":"2025-07-15T18:17:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T22:17:35","slug":"ccla-announces-new-executive-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ccla.org\/fr\/communique-de-presse\/ccla-announces-new-executive-director\/","title":{"rendered":"L\u2019ACLC Annonce la Nomination de son Nouveau Directeur Ex\u00e9cutif"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO \u2013 L\u2019Association canadienne des libert\u00e9s civiles (ACLC) et la Fiducie canadienne pour l\u2019\u00e9ducation en mati\u00e8re de libert\u00e9s civiles (FCELC) ont annonc\u00e9 aujourd\u2019hui la nomination de Howard Sapers, leur nouveau directeur ex\u00e9cutif. Howard Sapers, ancien enqu\u00eateur correctionnel du Canada, mettra \u00e0 profit sa vaste exp\u00e9rience du secteur public et du secteur \u00e0 but non lucratif et a consacr\u00e9 sa vie \u00e0 d\u00e9fendre les libert\u00e9s et les droits fondamentaux au Canada.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u2009Il s\u2019agit d\u2019une p\u00e9riode critique pour la d\u00e9fense des droits et des libert\u00e9s au Canada, a affirm\u00e9 le Dr Simron Singh, pr\u00e9sident du conseil d\u2019administration de l\u2019ACLC. Un solide leadership est indispensable \u00e0 l\u2019heure actuelle et nous sommes tr\u00e8s heureux d\u2019annoncer que Howard Sapers dirigera l\u2019Association canadienne des libert\u00e9s civiles. Howard poss\u00e8de l\u2019exp\u00e9rience, les connaissances et la passion n\u00e9cessaires pour passer imm\u00e9diatement \u00e0 l\u2019action.\u2009\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Avant de se joindre \u00e0 l\u2019ACLC\/FCELC, Howard Sapers a exerc\u00e9 les fonctions d\u2019enqu\u00eateur correctionnel du Canada pendant plus d\u2019une d\u00e9cennie, en r\u00e9alisant des enqu\u00eates et des analyses ind\u00e9pendantes et exhaustives, en formulant des recommandations et en d\u00e9fendant d\u2019importants changements aux politiques et de profondes modifications op\u00e9rationnelles du syst\u00e8me carc\u00e9ral f\u00e9d\u00e9ral. Il a enseign\u00e9 des cours de criminologie \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 d\u2019Ottawa et est professeur auxiliaire \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Simon Fraser. Il a exerc\u00e9 les fonctions de directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 John Howard de l\u2019Alberta, a \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e9lu membre de l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e l\u00e9gislative de l\u2019Alberta, a \u00e9t\u00e9 directeur du Fonds d\u2019investissement du Centre national de pr\u00e9vention du crime et vice-pr\u00e9sident de la Commission des lib\u00e9rations conditionnelles du Canada (r\u00e9gion des Prairies). Howard Sapers exerce actuellement des fonctions de gouvernance au sein des conseils d\u2019administration du Centre de toxicomanie et de sant\u00e9 mentale, du R\u00e9seau canadien de recherche sur l\u2019ETCAF (ensemble des troubles caus\u00e9s par l\u2019alcoolisation f\u0153tale) et de la Commission canadienne des jur\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>Howard Sapers a re\u00e7u de nombreux prix et reconnaissances professionnelles pour ses contributions, dont un prix pour l\u2019ensemble des r\u00e9alisations d\u00e9cern\u00e9 par l\u2019Association canadienne de justice p\u00e9nale.<\/p>\n<p>Howard Sapers h\u00e9rite d\u2019une \u00e9quipe talentueuse qui informe les Canadiens sur leurs droits et qui a d\u00e9pos\u00e9 des contestations judiciaires dans l\u2019ensemble du pays pour d\u00e9fendre leurs libert\u00e9s civiles.<\/p>\n<p>\"Il n'est pas n\u00e9cessaire de chercher bien loin pour constater la r\u00e9duction des droits et des libert\u00e9s\", a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Howard Sapers, directeur ex\u00e9cutif de l'ACLC\/CCLET. \"Cela se produit tout autour de nous. Nous voyons les gouvernements canadiens utiliser de plus en plus la clause d\u00e9rogatoire, attaquer les droits de la communaut\u00e9 2SLGBTQ+, et les villes promulguer des restrictions excessives sur les manifestations pacifiques. Ce sont des menaces pour les droits et les libert\u00e9s dont les gens devraient jouir dans une d\u00e9mocratie saine\".<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019ACLC est l\u2019organisation qui se consacre depuis le plus longtemps \u00e0 la d\u00e9fense des libert\u00e9s civiles au Canada. \u00ab\u2009Je suis fier de diriger une organisation qui les d\u00e9fend activement depuis toujours. L\u2019ACLC est une organisation ax\u00e9e sur sa mission qui tiendra toujours les puissants responsables de leurs actes\u2009\u00bb, a ajout\u00e9 Howard Sapers.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO - L'Association canadienne des libert\u00e9s civiles (ACLC) et la Fiducie canadienne d'\u00e9ducation pour les libert\u00e9s civiles (FCELC) ont annonc\u00e9 aujourd'hui la nomination de Howard Sapers au poste de directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral. M. 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