CRIMINAL JUSTICEFair Trial, Due Process & SentencingRight to Reasonable Bail CCLA Remarks to Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs – Bill C-48 (restricting bail) On October 4, 2023, Shakir Rahim (Director of the Criminal Justice Program) testified before the…Shakir RahimOctober 6, 2023
CRIMINAL JUSTICEFair Trial, Due Process & SentencingPRESS RELEASESRight to Reasonable Bail CCLA Proposes Key Amendment on Bill C-48 TORONTO — In advance of his testimony before the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Shakir…CCLAOctober 4, 2023
Criminal Prohibitions on SpeechFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSNational SecurityPRIVACY National Security and Parliament’s Role – CCLA Intervening in Ontario Case Should our elected representatives on a committee to oversee our national security agencies have the…Cara ZwibelOctober 3, 2023
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+PRESS RELEASESYouth CCLA Reacts in Saskatchewan BOGOTA — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association,…CCLASeptember 28, 2023
Device SearchesPRIVACYSearch & Seizure Decision in R v Hafizi On September 28, 2023, the Court of Appeal for Ontario released its decision in R…Daniel KonikoffSeptember 28, 2023
CRIMINAL JUSTICEFair Trial, Due Process & SentencingPRESS RELEASESRight to Reasonable Bail CCLA Urges Senate to Exercise Sober Second Thought on Bill C-48 Restricting Bail TORONTO — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association delivered its submission to the Senate Committee on Legal…CCLASeptember 28, 2023
EQUALITYPRESS RELEASES CCLA Opposes Forced Treatment for People with Substance Abuse Issues in New Brunswick TORONTO — Harini Sivalingam, Lawyer and Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties…CCLASeptember 25, 2023
Artificial IntelligenceBill C-27PRESS RELEASESPRIVACYPrivacy Law ReformSurveillance & Technology Advocates demand proper consideration for AI regulation Canadians deserve to be protected from AI overreach, but Bill C-27’s Artificial Intelligence and Data…CCLASeptember 25, 2023
Intelligence & CybersecurityNational SecurityPRIVACYSurveillance & Technology CCLA’s Submission on Bill C-26 Regarding Privacy Concerns in Federal Cybersecurity Legislation Daniel Konikoff (Interim Director of the Privacy, Technology & Surveillance program) and Tashi Alford-Duguid (Staff…Daniel KonikoffSeptember 22, 2023
Artificial IntelligenceBill C-27PRIVACYPrivacy Law ReformSurveillance & Technology CCLA’s Submission on Bill C-27, the Digital Charter Implementation Act Daniel Konikoff (Interim Director of the Privacy, Technology & Surveillance program) and Tashi Alford-Duguid (Staff…Daniel KonikoffSeptember 20, 2023