Researchers, Non-Profit Societies, and Parents, Respond to the Office of the Correctional Investigator 2023-2024 Special Focus on Life Sentences
November 06, 2024 15:45 ET
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Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Office of the Correctional Investigator’s (OCI) 2023-2024 annual report brings attention to a sentencing regime that gets little public...
Civil Society Organizations: Locking People up is Not the Answer, Invest in Communities to Improve Public Safety
October 30, 2024 15:32 ET
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Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Civil society organizations issue letter responding to the shortsighted and dangerous calls for amendments to the Criminal Code from the Ontario...
CAEFS' Response to the 2022-2023 Annual Report of the Office of the Correctional Investigator
November 09, 2023 16:04 ET
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Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
OTTAWA, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Association Elizabeth Fry Societies (CAEFS) commends the findings of the Correctional Investigators (OCI) 2022-2023 Annual Report, released on...
Coalition calls for Senators to recognize the real crisis facing Canada’s bail system instead of making bail more difficult to obtain
October 02, 2023 16:13 ET
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Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
OTTAWA, Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A coalition of organizations working with and on behalf of survivors of gender-based violence have urged Senators considering Bill C-48 to reject changes...
L’ACSEF répond au second report de l’enquête sur la mort de Terry Baker
April 11, 2023 09:03 ET
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Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
OTTAWA, 11 avr. 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aujourd’hui devait commencer l’enquête sur la mort de Terry Baker, une jeune femme décédée en 2016 au cours de son incarcération à l’Établissement Grand...
CAEFS’ Response to the Repeated Postponement of the Inquest into the Death of Terry Baker
April 11, 2023 09:03 ET
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Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
OTTAWA, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today was to mark the first day of an inquest into the death of Terry Baker, a young woman who died while incarcerated at the Grand Valley Institution for...
L’ACSEF et la Société Elizabeth Fry du nord de l’Alberta demandent une réponse systémique à la violence et à la coercition sexuelles perpétrées par le personnel du Service correctionnel du Canada
March 07, 2023 13:26 ET
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Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
EDMONTON, Alberta, 07 mars 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le 3 mars 2023, les médias ont révélé qu’un membre du personnel de l’Établissement d’Edmonton pour femmes (EEF), un pénitencier fédéral dit pour...
CAEFS and Elizabeth Fry Northern Alberta Call for a Systemic Response to Sexual Violence or Coercion Perpetrated by the Staff of Correctional Services of Canada
March 07, 2023 13:26 ET
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Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
EDMONTON, Alberta, March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 3, 2023, the media reported that a staff member at the Edmonton Institution for Women (EIFW), a federal prison designated for women in...