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CRIMINAL JUSTICE FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability

CCLA at the Supreme Court: What Happens When the Police Arrest You for a Non-Existent Offence?

Sometimes truth really is stranger than fiction. It may be hard to believe, but earlier…

Cara ZwibelApril 18, 2019

Fighting Compelled Political Speech Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Carbon Tax “Notice” Requirement is Provincial Government Propaganda, Plain and Simple

Forcing an opinion on someone, or putting words in their mouth, is a violation of…

Cara ZwibelApril 15, 2019

Freedom of the Press FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Protecting Journalists

Statement on Julian Assange’s Detention by CCLA And INCLO Members

The undersigned members of the International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations (INCLO) express concern over…

CCLAApril 15, 2019

Criminal Prohibitions on Speech Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Letter to Quebec Minister of Justice Regarding Child Pornography Prosecution Against Author/Editor

Cara ZwibelApril 12, 2019

Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Right to Protest

Young Voices, Youth Activism, and Social Change

In these days of heavy-handed rhetoric from our leaders and political infighting, it is easy…

Cara ZwibelApril 11, 2019

Activists Protesting Peacefully in the street

Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Right to Protest

Student Walkouts: You’ve Got The Power, We’ve Got Your Back.

We are writing about the student walkout planned for Thursday, April 4, 2019, at public…

Cara ZwibelApril 3, 2019

Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS MAJOR CASES & REPORTS Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability Right to Protest

CCLA at The Supreme Court: When Can The Police Arrest You to ‘Protect’ You?

How far can police officers go when initiating a “protective” arrest? Can innocent protestors be…

Guest AuthorMarch 21, 2019

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Democratic Rights Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

CCLA to Ottawa: Call an SCC Reference

Of the many tools at the disposal of a government in times of profound uncertainty,…

Michael BryantFebruary 23, 2019

Access to Information EQUALITY Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS LGBTQ2S+

This Public Consultation on Sex Ed is Keeping a Lot Secret

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…

Cara ZwibelFebruary 14, 2019

PRIVACY Regulation of Online Expression Surveillance & Technology

Money (That’s What They Want)

It shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone that the collection of our private, personal…

Brenda McPhailFebruary 13, 2019

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