The BCCLA’s 16th annual Rights Talk: Youth and Civil Liberties Conference brings together high school students to learn about emerging civil liberties and human rights issues. This year’s theme is Youth in Resistance, exploring issues affecting youth directly and providing them with the right tools to be effective advocates for human rights and civil liberties. Spanning a week, […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has served as a flashpoint for human rights and civil liberties, with many communities fighting for vital public health measures. Addressing the social determinants of health, such as race, class, gender, housing, colonialism, disability, age, working conditions, and immigration status, are essential for a meaningful public health response to COVID-19. Over the […]