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Conditions of Confinement COVID-19 COVID-19 & Prisons CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRESS RELEASES Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision

Prison Pandemic Papers Documenting Impact of COVID-19 in Jails, Prisons & Penitentiaries Across Canada Launched

Today, the Prison Pandemic Papers were launched online, making available previously unpublished government records.

CCLAMarch 8, 2022

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Canadian Rights During COVID-19: Interim Report on COVID’s Second Wave

Who cares about laws and rights during a pandemic? We do at CCLA because the…

CCLAMarch 30, 2021

Conditions of Confinement COVID-19 COVID-19 & Prisons CRIMINAL JUSTICE Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision

CCLA and Partners Release Update on COVID-19 and Prison Settings

CCLA along with its organizational partners in the Prison Pandemic Partnership is calling upon federal,…

Abby DeshmanMarch 19, 2021

COVID-19 COVID-19 & Prisons CRIMINAL JUSTICE EQUALITY Indigenous People Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision

CCLA Calls Out Thunder Bay’s Unconstitutional COVID-19 Order

On February 8, 2021, Thunder Bay’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. DeMille, issued a Class…

Abby DeshmanMarch 8, 2021

Conditions of Confinement COVID-19 COVID-19 & Prisons CRIMINAL JUSTICE Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision

New Analysis of COVID-19 Infections Behind Bars Underscores the Need to Depopulate Prisons

CCLA, as part of its Prison Pandemic Partnership Project, is helping to track the spread…

Abby DeshmanFebruary 3, 2021

Conditions of Confinement COVID-19 COVID-19 & Prisons CRIMINAL JUSTICE Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision

National Coalition Calls on Government to Act to Protect Prisoners Against COVID-19

Yesterday, CCLA joined with a coalition of organizations to again call on the Canadian government…

CCLAJanuary 21, 2021

Conditions of Confinement COVID-19 COVID-19 & Prisons CRIMINAL JUSTICE Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision

CCLA Sounds Alarm as COVID in Prisons Reaches Unprecedented Levels

Preliminary findings released today by the Prison Pandemic Partnership, which includes the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, reveal…

CCLAJanuary 12, 2021

Conditions of Confinement COVID-19 COVID-19 & Prisons CRIMINAL JUSTICE EQUALITY Indigenous People Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision Race, Religion & Ethnicity

Coalition Calls on Government to Release COVID Information on Ontario Jails

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

Abby DeshmanJuly 7, 2020

Conditions of Confinement COVID-19 COVID-19 & Prisons CRIMINAL JUSTICE Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision

CCLA and Partners File Legal Case Against the Correctional Service of Canada

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and its coalition partners have filed a constitutional challenge to…

CCLAMay 12, 2020

Conditions of Confinement COVID-19 COVID-19 & Prisons CRIMINAL JUSTICE Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision

Letter to Correctional Service of Canada

We express our deep concern regarding the health and well-being of the inmates and staff…

Abby DeshmanApril 22, 2020

COVID-19 & Prisons

Prison Pandemic Papers Documenting Impact of COVID-19 in Jails, Prisons & Penitentiaries Across Canada Launched

Canadian Rights During COVID-19: Interim Report on COVID’s Second Wave

CCLA and Partners Release Update on COVID-19 and Prison Settings

CCLA Calls Out Thunder Bay’s Unconstitutional COVID-19 Order

New Analysis of COVID-19 Infections Behind Bars Underscores the Need to Depopulate Prisons

National Coalition Calls on Government to Act to Protect Prisoners Against COVID-19

CCLA Sounds Alarm as COVID in Prisons Reaches Unprecedented Levels

Coalition Calls on Government to Release COVID Information on Ontario Jails

CCLA and Partners File Legal Case Against the Correctional Service of Canada

Letter to Correctional Service of Canada

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