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Public Statement Regarding a June 2nd 2021 Open Letter

6/4/2021

On June 2nd, 2021, the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies (CAEFS) received an open letter from a collective of women with experience of criminalization. CAEFS has responded by email to the signatories to the letter, as well as those copied. Given that the letter we received was made publicly available, we are issuing this public statement to be transparent in our position.   

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A screenshot of a public statement by CAEFS for Prisoners' Justice Day 2021.

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