This evening — Friday, March 26, members of the UWindsor community are invited to join Professor Tasha Beeds and Jhanel Dundas, president of the Black Law Students’ Association of Windsor, as they host a public conversation about Black-Indigenous solidarity.
The hosts will be joined virtually by a panel of Black and Indigenous guest speakers to discuss what it means to be Black and Indigenous in academic spaces, in conflict, and more.
— Published on Mar 26th, 2021
In Canadian courts, who gets to decide if race-based biases are likely to impact a legal outcome? More importantly, when is it appropriate to raise allegations of bias?
Professor Sujith Xavier will analyze these questions in his latest research project: “Who Gets to Decide? A Detailed Survey of Canadian Jurisprudence on Recusal Motions on Bias, Race & Decision Makers.”
— Published on Mar 19th, 2021
In a National Post article, Professor Richard Moon commented on the case of an Alberta pastor who was jailed for holding services during COVID-19.
— Published on Mar 18th, 2021
Windsor Law’s Cities and Climate Action Forum (CCAF) policy clinic will welcome Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Jonathan Wilkinson, for a public conversation over Zoom on Thursday, March 18, at 4:30 p.m.
— Published on Mar 18th, 2021
— Published on Mar 15th, 2021
During a Canadian Justice interview, Professor Richard Moon appeared as a freedom of expression expert to discuss politicians blocking Twitter users.
— Published on Mar 9th, 2021
Windsor Law’s Cities and Climate Action Forum will welcome Green Party of Canada leader Annamie Paul virtually over Zoom for a public conversation on Monday, March 8 at 4:30 pm.
— Published on Mar 9th, 2021
According to a National Post article, federal legislation will see a new statutory definition of hate and could also see the reincarnation of a controversial hate speech law. The new definition, part of legislation aimed at tackling online hate content, will be based on previous court decisions and how the Supreme Court has defined hate, said Arif Virani, parliamentary secretary to Justice Minister David Lametti.
— Published on Mar 3rd, 2021
Green Ummah — a non-profit organization co-founded in January 2020 by law alum Aadil Nathani '20, third-year law student Mariam Rajabali, and LLM student Yousef Wahb — aims to create a green movement among Canada’s Muslim community.
— Published on Mar 2nd, 2021
In a recent The Hill Times: Hot Room podcast, Liberal MP and parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Justice Arif Virani and Professor Bill Bogart join to walk us through Bill C-22.
— Published on Feb 26th, 2021
