EQUALITYPRESS RELEASESSocio-Economic Status CCLA Intervenes in Kingston Encampment Evictions TORONTO — Pro bono counsel representing the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will appear today before…CCLAOctober 31, 2023
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+PRESS RELEASESYouth CCLA Reaction to Bill 137 TORONTO — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association,…CCLAOctober 20, 2023
CRIMINAL JUSTICEFair Trial, Due Process & SentencingPRESS RELEASESRight to Reasonable Bail CCLA Proposed Amendment to Bill C-48 Adopted by Senate Committee TORONTO — Following the Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs’ adoption of amendments to Bill…CCLAOctober 18, 2023
The Guardian: Canada province uses constitutional override to advance pronoun legislation https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/16/canada-school-saskatchewan-gender-pronoun-minor-law
CRIMINAL JUSTICEFair Trial RightsFair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing Protecting Judicial Independence – CCLA Intervention in R. v. Edwards et al. at Supreme Court of Canada The CCLA will appear as an intervenor before the Supreme Court of Canada in R.…CCLAOctober 12, 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
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+PRESS RELEASESYouth CCLA Reacts in Saskatchewan BOGOTA — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association,…CCLASeptember 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