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A Baseline project analysing human rights issues across B.C.
Community Briefs
A Baseline project analysing human rights issues across B.C.
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Inquiry into media exclusion zones
Inquiry into the events of the April 2023 decampment
Inquiry into media exclusion zones
Inquiry into the events of the April 2023 decampment
Inquiry into detentions under Adult Guardianship Act
A close look into involuntary detentions
Inquiry into detentions under Adult Guardianship Act
A close look into involuntary detentions
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From hate to hope
The Commissioner’s first Inquiry looked at the reported rise of hate during the pandemic. The Inquiry explores why hate increased during the pandemic, where hate comes from and what action we can take to stop hate now and in future times of crisis.
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August 28, 2024
B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner shares facts on equity, diversity and inclusion measures in employment
Vancouver, B.C. – B.C.’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner (BCOHRC) has published a new resource to share answers to frequently asked questions on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) hiring […]
August 14, 2024
Human Rights Commissioner spotlights 10 key issues impacting B.C. communities in new report
August 8, 2024
Human Rights Tribunal affirms hate speech jurisdiction, providing broader protections for online spaces
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