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C-40 Brief to the HOC JUST Committee from the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies

Tue November 28, 2023

November 28th, 2023 CAEFS presented to the HOC Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. BILL C-40 is an Act to amend the Criminal Code, to make consequential amendments to […]

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CAEFS Presents at Wellness Within’s Annual Conference

Sat November 25, 2023

November 25, 2023 CAEFS Associate Executive Director, Nyki Kish, presented at Wellness Within’s Annual Conference on the topic ‘From Structural Violence to Communities of Care: Canada’s Decarceration Strategy in the […]

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CAEFS attends UPR in Geneva

Wed November 8, 2023

The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is the mechanism through with member states of the United Nations are provided the opportunity to assess and comment on the human rights records of […]

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Virtual panel discussion on the criminalization of coercive control in Canada

Tue October 31, 2023

CAEFS hosted a panel discussion on October 31, 2023 on the criminalization of coercive control in Canada. The panelists, Pamela Cross and Leigh Goodmark, were in conversation with Emilie Coyle […]

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CAEFS Presents to Senate on Bill C-48

Thu October 5, 2023

On Oct 5th, 2023, CAEFS Executive Director, Emilie Coyle, presented to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs on Bill C-48. On September 22, 2023, CAEFS, Luke’s Place, […]

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