EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+PRESS RELEASESYouth CCLA Reacts to Proposed Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Policy in Alberta TORONTO — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association,…CCLAFebruary 1, 2024
CTV News: More than 80% of inmates in Ontario jails last year were legally innocent, awaiting trial: data https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/vast-majority-of-people-in-ontario-jails-last-year-had-not-been-found-guilty-of-an-offence-data-1.6747988
CRIMINAL JUSTICEDeaths in CustodyDisabilityEQUALITYPRESS RELEASES CCLA and QPLC Jointly Participating in Baker Inquest TORONTO — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and Queen’s Prison Law Clinic are jointly participating…CCLAJanuary 29, 2024
Emergencies ActFreedom of AssociationFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASES Emergencies Act FAQs Why did CCLA take the federal government to court to challenge its use of the…Michael LoweryJanuary 26, 2024
Emergencies ActFreedom of AssociationFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASES Emergency is Not in the Eye of the Beholder: Federal Court Grants Victory to CCLA in Emergencies Act Challenge TORONTO — The Federal Court of Canada has just issued its decision allowing the Canadian…CCLAJanuary 23, 2024
CBC News: Ottawa’s use of Emergencies Act against convoy protests was unreasonable, violated Charter, court rules https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/emergencies-act-federal-court-1.7091891
Artificial IntelligencePRIVACY CCLA’s submission for generative AI and copyright consultation In October 2023, the Government of Canada, as part of a broader effort to modernize…Daniel KonikoffJanuary 17, 2024
Device SearchesPRIVACYReasonable Expectations of Privacy Re-hearing ordered in Andrei Bykovets v His Majesty the King CCLA is intervening in the Supreme Court of Canada case Andrei Bykovets v His Majesty…Daniel KonikoffJanuary 17, 2024
Device SearchesPRIVACYReasonable Expectations of PrivacySearch & Seizure CCLA Granted Leave to Intervene in Dwayne Alexander Campbell v. His Majesty the King CCLA was granted leave to intervene in Dwayne Alexander Campbell v. His Majesty the King.…Daniel KonikoffJanuary 17, 2024
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+PRESS RELEASESYouth CCLA Granted Public Interest Standing in Policy 713 Lawsuit FREDERICTON — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association,…CCLADecember 22, 2023