Human rights and …

Aug 13, 2021 Lawyer’s Daily – Amanda Jerome Ontario human rights body’s framework on racism in policing supports A2J: chief commissioner Released July 29, the ten step report seeks to address what “outgoing chief commissioner Ena Chadha calls a … [Read more...]

Life, death and rights…

Aug 11, 2021 Toronto Star – Alyshah Hasham Soleiman Faqiri’s death caused by correctional guards in Lindsay jail, coroner’s report confirms This report may suggest that five years in the determination of the cause of death of someone in custody is … [Read more...]

Give it up…

July 16, 2021 CBC News - Caitlyn Gowriluk Manitoba's Indigenous relations minister resigns from cabinet after premier's comments on colonial history Two days after Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister called colonial policies “well intentioned,” the … [Read more...]

A star has passed…

Jan 22, 2021  Sheila Arthurs (1937-2021) The arc of justice may have slipped a notch this past week with the sudden death of Sheila Arthurs of Ottawa, long a restorative justice advocate and an active participant with Smart Justice Canada.  Born … [Read more...]