Media Advisory: Supreme Court of Canada to release decision in case involving extradition of a Quebec mother
For immediate release Ottawa – Tomorrow, Friday, December 11, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada will release its judgment in M. M. v. Minister of Justice, which concerns a request […]
BC Civil Liberties Association continues to press for right to die with dignity at the Supreme Court of Canada
For immediate release OTTAWA, ONTARIO (December 9, 2015) – Today, on Wednesday, December 9, 2015, the B.C. Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) filed legal arguments in the Supreme Court of Canada […]
Media Advisory: BC Civil Liberties Association to challenge criminal sentencing laws at Supreme Court of Canada
For immediate release Ottawa –Tomorrow, Wednesday, December 2, 2015, the BC Civil Liberties Association will make oral submissions to the Supreme Court of Canada in KRJ v. Her Majesty the […]
Media Advisory: BC Civil Liberties Association at Supreme Court of Canada in criminal sentencing case
For immediate release Ottawa – Tomorrow, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear arguments in R. v. Safarzadeh-Markhali. The Court will consider whether individuals who have been denied bail as […]
Media Advisory: BC Supreme Court to rule on Abbotsford homeless rights case
For immediate release Vancouver – On October 21, 2015, the BC Supreme Court will issue its decision in the case of BC/Yukon Association of Drug War Survivors v City of […]
Media Advisory: BC Civil Liberties Association at Supreme Court of Canada in unreasonable delay case
For immediate release Ottawa – Tomorrow, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear arguments in R. v. Jordan and R. v. Williamson, which concern the right to be tried within […]
BCCLA letter to RCMP: Respect Indigenous rights and the Constitution
For immediate release Vancouver (Coast Salish Territories) – The BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) is deeply concerned about unconfirmed and troubling reports of a possible plan by RCMP to remove a group […]
Secret hearing begins into alleged illegal spying on Canadian citizens
For immediate release Vancouver (Coast Salish Territories) – A secret hearing today in Vancouver will look into allegations that Canadian spies illegally gathered information about the activities of citizens and community […]