Policy Submissions

Our submissions address how laws or policies may infringe on civil liberties, and provide recommendations to protect fundamental rights and freedoms.

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  Democratic Rights
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  Drug Policy
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  Freedom of Expression
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  Human Rights
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  National Security
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  Police Accountability
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  Privacy

Document BCCLA and East Coast Prison Justice Society Joint Submission to Phase 3 of The Mass Casualty Commission

Posted on October 7, 2022

Topic: Police Accountability

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Open Letter from the BCCLA demanding that RCMP stand down & vacate Wet’suwet’en territory

Posted on November 19, 2021

Topic: Indigenous Rights, Police Accountability

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Justice for Jared Lowndes

Posted on September 8, 2021

Topic: Police Accountability

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Coalition Submits Complaint for the Cancellation of the VPD Trespass Prevention Program

Posted on June 15, 2021

Topic: Police Accountability

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Open Letter Regarding RCMP Exclusion Zone at Fairy Creek

Posted on May 21, 2021

Topic: Freedom of Expression, Indigenous Rights, Police Accountability

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Joint Letter Regarding Unauthorized Police Enforcement of COVID-19 Travel Restrictions

Posted on May 13, 2021

Topic: COVID-19, Free Association, Freedom of Expression, Human Rights, Human Rights, Police Accountability

Type: Policy Submissions

Document BCCLA Written Submission to BC’s Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act

Posted on May 3, 2021

Topic: Police Accountability

Type: Policy Submissions

Document BCCLA’s Oral Submission to the Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act

Posted on April 7, 2021

Topic: Police Accountability

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Vancouver Police Board Must Re-Open Street Checks Complaint

Posted on February 22, 2021

Topic: Civilian Oversight, Police Accountability

Type: Policy Submissions

Document BCCLA condemns illegal use of web monitoring tool by Nova Scotia RCMP

Posted on December 3, 2020

Topic: Online Surveillance, Police Accountability, Privacy

Type: Policy Submissions