by Khaldah Salih | Jul 14, 2023 | News & Updates
Our July issue of BLAC in Black and White is out now! Ever heard of an administrative removal in school and curious how different it is from a suspension or expulsion? Wondering how the pandemic impacted Black families and child welfare survivors? Have you heard of...
by Khaldah Salih | Jul 11, 2023 | BLAC Statements, News & Updates
The Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies (CAEFS), the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA), the John Howard Society of Canada (JHSC) and the Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC) are demanding changes to bail reform, warning that the planned changes are...
by Khaldah Salih | Jul 6, 2023 | News & Updates, Test Cases
The Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC) is delighted with the Ontario Civilian Police Commission’s decision. BLAC represented three of the four boys in the “Neptune 4” case and thanks counsel Jeff Carolin and Nana Yanful for their work. Read our full Press...
by Khaldah Salih | Jun 29, 2023 | News & Updates
The Collective of Child Welfare Survivors (“CCWS”) is a grassroots organization that provides various support for child welfare survivors primarily between the ages 8-29 years old and their families, particularly those who are Black, Indigenous, and racialized. CCWS...
by Khaldah Salih | Jun 29, 2023 | News & Updates
BLAC wishes to retain one or more subject matter experts and/or legal service provider(s) or firm to provide services to the organization. Read the full Request for Proposal and Form here. To submit your proposal, please complete and submit above form. Proposals must...
by Khaldah Salih | May 10, 2023 | BLAC Statements, News & Updates
The Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC) expresses solidarity with Parents of Black Children (PoBC)’s necessary and important work to support Black families navigating Ontario’s education system. PoBC’s Advocacy Framework highlights conduct that they discourage...
