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News Release Media Advisory: BC Civil Liberties Association at Supreme Court of Canada in medical marijuana case

Posted on March 19, 2015

News Release Media advisory: BC Civil Liberties Association at Supreme Court of Canada in case involving extradition of a Quebec mother

Posted on March 16, 2015

News Release Media Advisory: Supreme Court of Canada to hear human smuggling case

Posted on February 15, 2015

News Release RELEASE – One year after Lucía Vega Jiménez’s death, rights organizations condemn federal failure to make CBSA accountable

Posted on February 12, 2015

News Release Avis aux médias: L’ALCCB gagne sa cause historique sur la mort digne devant la Court suprême du Canada

Posted on February 6, 2015

News Release RELEASE: BCCLA wins historic death with dignity case at Supreme Court of Canada

Posted on February 6, 2015

News Release Media Advisory: Supreme Court of Canada to release death-with-dignity decision; BCCLA & plaintiff’s family to be available in Ottawa

Posted on February 3, 2015

News Release Avis aux médias : Aide médicale à mourir – la Cour suprême du Canada rendra sa décision

Posted on February 3, 2015

News Release RELEASE: BCCLA reacts to sweeping new anti-terror bill

Posted on January 30, 2015

News Release Rights groups sue federal government over solitary confinement in Canadian prisons

Posted on January 19, 2015

News Release BCCLA reacts to revelations of CBSA deaths in custody

Posted on November 5, 2014

News Release DEATH WITH DIGNITY: B.C. Civil Liberties Association takes on federal government over assisted dying

Posted on October 15, 2014

News Release Media Advisory: BC Civil Liberties Association, plaintiffs and family of Gloria Taylor head to Supreme Court of Canada in landmark assisted dying case

Posted on October 13, 2014

News Release BCCLA reacts to Coroner’s verdict in Lucía Vega Jiménez inquest

Posted on October 8, 2014

News Release UBCIC and BCCLA react to video of Robert Wright’s brutal take-down while in Terrace RCMP cells

Posted on October 3, 2014

News Release Lucia Vega Jiménez referred for mental health assessment while detained, never got one

Posted on September 30, 2014

News Release CBSA death in custody: BCCLA to seek answers in Coroner’s inquest into death of Lucia Vega Jiménez at YVR

Posted on September 15, 2014

News Release DEATH WITH DIGNITY: Disability and rights groups file arguments in death with dignity Supreme Court case arguing ban on assisted dying is unconstitutional

Posted on August 25, 2014

News Release BCCLA urges City of Vancouver to facilitate, not evict, the demonstration in Oppenheimer Park

Posted on July 21, 2014

News Release Sex workers and rights watchdog call on the Minister of Justice to refer Bill C-36 to the Supreme Court of Canada

Posted on July 9, 2014

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