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Environmental racism: Canada must move from recognition to repair

A sketch of Umar Zameer, the accused, in a grey suit alongside gowned lawyers, in front of a judge and jury.

Oversight fails when police investigate police

An animated image of a person in a laptop computer with a rope pulling a bank card from another laptop.

Build a real financial crimes force to hit terrorist financing

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B.C.’s Bill 11 improves housing safety, but raises risks for tenants

A man gesticulates talking to a woman, who is holding the bridge of her nose in a pose of stress.

Criminalizing coercive control is necessary, but not enough

Alberta premier Daneille Smith with the Quebec flag in the background.

Why Alberta and Quebec diverge on judicial appointments

Elghawaby speaks in front of an array of arms holding microphones.

Canada’s national amnesia on Islamophobia

Long shadows from trees against pristine snow in front of the Supreme Court building.

The Supreme Court should not limit use of the notwithstanding clause

Sex-assault prosecutions often fail women with mental disabilities

External monitoring body would hold military accountable for sexual assaults

Médias et agressions sexuelles : prévenir ou nuire

Nova Scotia restorative inquiry offers new vision of justice

Support services still lacking for survivors of sexual assault

Rape myths and sexism still cloud police responses to sexualized violence

The misogyny of the so-called “rough sex” defence

The risk of oversimplifying the birth tourism debate

Legal gaps persist for intimate partner sexual violence after key ruling

Les délais de prescription dans les cas de violence sexuelle

Administrative law just got a new ‘standard of review’

Despite soaring Indigenous incarceration, minimum sentencing persists

How the minority Parliament can help respond to sexualized violence

Monarchy’s rights, privileges and symbols in Canada can be changed

What constitutes the legitimate use of the notwithstanding clause?

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