Statement on Abortion (2010)
Given the crucial role that freedom to control one’s own reproductive health and health service interventions plays in women’s liberty, autonomy, dignity and privacy, and given the crippling impact on […]
Olympics Legal Observers Handbook
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Racial Profiling
Racial profiling is both ineffective as a law enforcement strategy and offensive to fundamental principles of civil liberties and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.1 The BCCLA is committed […]
Right to Water Position Paper
Access to clean water is increasingly being seen as a human right and a profoundly important civil liberties issue. The BC Civil Liberties Association recognizes the right to adequate supplies […]
Child Apprehensions in BC Correctional Facilities
Read “Child Apprehensions in BC Correctional Facilities” here>>
2008 Child Apprehensions and Incarceration
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Child Apprehensions in BC Correctional Facilities
This paper adopts the position that any state practice which separates a child from his or her parent as a result of incarceration, and which does not provide for the […]
Why Patient Portals Are Not Patient Empowerment
In a previous professional incarnation I worked in health care and I remain fluent in the language of Health Promotion, a philosophy and approach to health that is more valid […]
Government Wants Carte Blanche Over Your Personal Health Information
Privacy advocates take aim at B.C. Government’s E-Health legislation >>
Privately Managed Prisons in Canada
To read the report on Privately Managed Prisons in Canada, click on the link>>