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Device Searches PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY

Statement on the RCMP’s Use of Spyware

The RCMP uses spyware against Canadians in targeted investigations. The revelation was buried in a…

CCLAJune 30, 2022

Arbitrary Detention CRIMINAL JUSTICE EQUALITY MAJOR CASES & REPORTS Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability Race, Religion & Ethnicity Racial Profiling

Racial Profiling on Trial: an Update from the Frontlines

Last year the CCLA became involved in a constitutional challenge to the laws that grant…

Abby DeshmanJune 28, 2022

FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS NB Abortion Rights PRESS RELEASES Women

CCLA Reacts to Decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization

Today's ruling from the Supreme Court of the United States is an appalling step back…

CCLAJune 24, 2022

Disability EQUALITY FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

CCLA Welcomes Decision Promoting Access to Justice

CCLA is pleased that the Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed the test for public…

Cara ZwibelJune 23, 2022

Conditions of Confinement CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRESS RELEASES Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision PRIVACY Search & Seizure Search & Seizure Surveillance & Privacy Unreasonable Search & Seizure

Canadian Civil Liberties Association launches constitutional challenge to Ontario’s strip search law

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and a woman with personal experience have launched a major…

Abby DeshmanJune 20, 2022

Bill 21 EQUALITY FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS MAJOR CASES & REPORTS PRESS RELEASES

Remarques à l’occasion de l’anniversaire d’une hypocrisie – la loi 21

CIVIL LIBERTIES GROUPS SEEK LEAVE TO APPEAL BILL 21 DECISION NCCM & CCLA file an…

CCLAJune 16, 2022

CCPA (Bill C-11)PRIVACY Privacy Law Reform

New Privacy Law to be Tabled Today: What CCLA Hopes to See

CCLA looks forward to a deep dive into the legislation tabled today, a Bill lengthily…

Brenda McPhailJune 16, 2022

CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRESS RELEASES

Black Legal Action Centre & Canadian Civil Liberties Association React to TPS Report

Today, the Prison Pandemic Papers were launched online, making available previously unpublished government records.

CCLAJune 15, 2022

Election Finance Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Political Advertising Voting Rights

CCLA Intervening at Ontario Court of Appeal on Importance of Political Expression and the Right to Vote

The CCLA continues to work to ensure that governments do not overreach in exercising their…

Cara ZwibelJune 14, 2022

Emergencies Act MAJOR CASES & REPORTS PRESS RELEASES

CCLA Reacts to Former Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly’s Comments on Invocation of the Emergencies Act

Abby Deshman, Director of the Criminal Justice program for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, made…

CCLAJune 3, 2022

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