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 Letter concerning Ontario’s approach to prosecuting allegations of HIV non-disclosure

Posted on February 2, 2017

Topic: HIV

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Written Submission regarding Human Rights Commission for BC

Posted on November 20, 2017

Topic: Human Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Letter: Concerning Chelsea Manning’s Refusal of Entry into Canada

Posted on October 23, 2017

Topic: Human Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Letter concerning sex discrimination in the Indian Act from the MMIWG Coalition in BC.

Posted on October 2, 2017

Topic: Indigenous Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Submission to the Statutory Review of the Representative for Children and Youth Act

Posted on February 21, 2017

Topic: Children's Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Open Letter: Ensuring respectful relationships throughout National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Posted on December 9, 2016

Topic: Indigenous Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Joint submission to the Task Force on the Legalization and Regulation of Marijuana

Posted on August 29, 2016

Topic: Drug Policy, Patients' Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Letter from BCCLA to Minister Cadieux – Secure Care of Minors

Posted on August 9, 2016

Topic: Children's Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

Document “We Have No Rights”: Arbitrary Imprisonment and Cruel Treatment of Migrants with Mental Health Issues in Canada

Posted on July 22, 2016

Topic: Human Rights, Prisoners' Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Coalition on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Submission regarding National Inquiry Design

Posted on February 17, 2016

Topic: Children's Rights, Discrimination, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights

Type: Policy Submissions