Professor Laverne Jacobs was interviewed by CBC News regarding barriers in the disability community and the upcoming series of public lectures that the Law, Disability and Social Change Project is hosting to raise awareness.
— Published on Jan 12th, 2018
Law Foundation of Ontario Scholar and Visiting Professor Sukanya Pillay argues that the Magnitsky Act has limits, and it’s time for Canada to amend the State Immunity Act allow civil suits for torture.
Read the full opinion editorial on the Ottawa Citzen website.
— Published on Nov 27th, 2017
Professor Julie Macfarlane discusses self-represented litigants with CTV's Your Morning.
— Published on Nov 30th, 2017
Bill Bogart was interviewed on Monday on CTV's Your Morning about the different models for retail sales of cannabis that the provinces may use.
— Published on Nov 15th, 2017
Many Canadians have criticized Canada’s $31.1M settlement with Abdullah Almalki, Ahmad El Maati and Muayyed Nureddin. Professor Sukanya Pillay explains why a settlement is justified.
Read the full article on the Ottawa Citizen website.
— Published on Nov 7th, 2017
Windsor Law Professor, Richard Moon, is quoted in the Globe and Mail on a recent Supreme Court of Canada decision rejecting a religious freedom claim by an Indigenous community in B.C.
— Published on Nov 3rd, 2017
Windsor Law Professor and Director of the National Self-Represented Litigants Project, Julie Macfarlane, describes how self-represented defendants in criminal trials are just the tip of the iceberg in the access to justice (A2J) crisis.
— Published on Nov 2nd, 2017
Windsor Law Dean, Christopher Waters, shares a historical perspective on active transportation and Windsor's bike laws.
— Published on Oct 16th, 2017
Professor Bill Bogart was interviewed last week on Global News regarding Prime Minister Trudeau's proposal for taxing cannabis once legalized.
Watch the full interview on the Global News website.
— Published on Oct 13th, 2017
Professor John Cerone participated in a live Arabic interview on Al Jazeera following the recent criminal investigations initiated in Germany into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Syria, based on a set of photos smuggled out by "Caesar."
Creone discussed the legal and practical obstacles to prosecution in third countries, including obtaining custody of the accused, access to the evidence, and possible immunities via an Arabic translator.
— Published on Oct 13th, 2017
