Despite a massive surplus, many low-income Ontarians still can’t access legal aid services they desperately need Legal Aid Ontario’s Million-Dollar Surplus Leaves Many Low-Income Ontarians Struggling Toronto: Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) has been sitting on a huge surplus, and it’s raising eyebrows. They’ve got over $229 million just hanging around while many folks can’t get…
An Israeli expert emphasizes the need for justice for all victims of sexual violence amid ongoing conflict and calls for global recognition of new crimes. Israeli Expert Calls for Justice for Israeli and Palestinian Victims Ottawa: An Israeli expert is making waves with her call for justice for both Israeli and Palestinian victims of sexual…
The new wrongful conviction commission aims to support women and racialized communities in seeking justice within the legal system Virani: New Commission to Aid Women and Racialized Individuals Ottawa: The federal justice minister just announced a new commission to tackle wrongful convictions. This is a big deal for racialized and Indigenous folks who often face…