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News Release Media Advisory: BCCLA at Supreme Court of Canada to intervene on freedom of the press in criminal trials

Posted on May 15, 2023

News Release BCCLA Reacts: Supreme Court of Canada considers mandatory minimum sentences

Posted on January 30, 2023

News Release BCCLA disappointed with Supreme Court decision upholding limits on conditional sentences

Posted on November 4, 2022

News Release BCCLA celebrates important decision protecting the right of public interest organizations to challenge unconstitutional laws

Posted on June 23, 2022

News Release BCCLA Reacts: Civil Liberties Group Disappointed by Cullen Commission Report into Money Laundering

Posted on June 16, 2022

News Release Press Release: BCCLA welcomes Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling that stacking of parole ineligibility periods is unconstitutional

Posted on May 30, 2022

News Release BCCLA Reacts: Supreme Court rules on binding nature of court orders that declare a law unconstitutional

Posted on May 18, 2022

News Release Media Advisory: BCCLA at Supreme Court of Canada to Fight Mandatory Minimum Sentences

Posted on March 21, 2022

News Release BCCLA Reacts: Supreme Court Upholds Law that Undermines Jury Diversity

Posted on June 25, 2021

News Release BCCLA Reacts: Supreme Court of Canada confirms that protecting personal privacy can justify limits on the open court principle

Posted on June 11, 2021

News Release Press Release: Civil Liberties Group and Legal Observers Condemn RCMP Actions at Fairy Creek

Posted on May 21, 2021

News Release BCCLA Reacts: Supreme Court Rules that Law Restricting Youth Appeal Rights is Constitutional

Posted on May 7, 2021

News Release PRESS RELEASE: Civil Liberties Group and Advocates Condemn RCMP Spying; Cite Unconstitutional Chilling Effect across Canada

Posted on December 15, 2020

News Release Media Advisory: BCCLA at Supreme Court of Canada to Fight for Youth Right to Appeal

Posted on November 5, 2020

News Release Media Advisory: Civil Liberties Group to Argue that Money Laundering Inquiry Must Consider Civil Liberties and Human Rights

Posted on October 23, 2020

News Release BCCLA Reacts: Supreme Court of Canada Rules Law Abolishing Peremptory Challenges is Constitutional

Posted on October 8, 2020

News Release Media Advisory: BCCLA at Supreme Court of Canada to Fight for Jury Diversity

Posted on October 6, 2020

News Release Civil Liberties organization goes to court against Alberta legislation giving government sweeping new powers without legislative oversight

Posted on September 14, 2020

News Release Important win for access to justice: BC Court of Appeal denies the BC government’s attempt to slam courthouse doors on disability rights case

Posted on August 26, 2020

News Release Press Release: BCCLA Celebrates Important Supreme Court of Canada Decision on Bail Conditions

Posted on June 18, 2020

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