Democratic RightsEmergencies ActFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Federal Court Releases Decision on Cabinet Confidences Motion Abby Deshman, Director of the Criminal Justice program for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, made…Abby DeshmanSeptember 1, 2022
Criminal Prohibitions on SpeechEQUALITYFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability CCLA Intervening in Challenge to Sex Work Laws The CCLA recently filed its written argument in Canadian Alliance for Sex Work Law Reform…Cara ZwibelAugust 16, 2022
Bill 21EQUALITYFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSMAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRESS RELEASES CCLA REACTS TO ACS-LÉGER STUDY ON EFFECTS OF BILL 21 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2022 CCLA REACTS TO ACS-LÉGER STUDY ON EFFECTS OF BILL…CCLAAugust 10, 2022
Democratic RightsEmergencies ActFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS CCLA in Federal Court, Fighting to Hold Government Accountable for Unprecedented Emergencies Act Use CCLA is in federal court today to protect meaningful judicial review of government action. The…Abby DeshmanAugust 8, 2022
FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSNB Abortion RightsPRESS RELEASESWomen CCLA Demands Immediate Repeal of Regulations Limiting Abortion Access in NB In the wake of the US Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the CCLA…CCLAJuly 28, 2022
FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSLGBTQ2S+NB Abortion RightsWomen CCLA Statement at New Brunswick Rally on Abortion, Reproductive Justice, and 2SGLBTQI+ Rights Today's ruling from the Supreme Court of the United States is an appalling step back…CCLAJuly 9, 2022
FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSNB Abortion RightsPRESS RELEASESWomen 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
DisabilityEQUALITYFUNDAMENTAL 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
Bill 21EQUALITYFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSMAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRESS 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
Election FinanceFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPolitical AdvertisingVoting 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