B.C. human rights watchdog probing Vancouver police media restrictions at camp removal
Kasari Govender say reports of Vancouver police denying access to some journalists covering the decampment "raise serious red flags and merit investigation."
#globalnews #Politics #BCHumanRights #DowntownEastside #PressFreedom
https://globalnews.ca/news/10164749/exclusion-zone-downtown-eastside-vancouver-police/
B.C. human rights watchdog probing Vancouver police media restrictions at camp removal

Kasari Govender say reports of Vancouver police denying access to some journalists covering the decampment "raise serious red flags and merit investigation."

Global News
B.C. human rights watchdog probing Vancouver police media restrictions at camp removal
Kasari Govender say reports of Vancouver police denying access to some journalists covering the decampment "raise serious red flags and merit investigation."
#globalnews #Politics #BCHumanRights #DowntownEastside #PressFreedom
https://globalnews.ca/news/10164749/exclusion-zone-downtown-eastside-vancouver-police/
B.C. human rights watchdog probing Vancouver police media restrictions at camp removal

Kasari Govender say reports of Vancouver police denying access to some journalists covering the decampment "raise serious red flags and merit investigation."

Global News
Voices from 6 regions of B.C. missing from human rights survey: Commissioner

British Columbia's human rights commissioner says contributions from the Thompson-Okanagan, Cariboo, Kootenays, north coast, northeast and Nechako are missing.

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Parental rights score ‘important win’ in B.C. court: Human rights commissioner

Kasari Govender says the decision "is an important step forward" in protecting those whose parental duties change during employment, conflicting with workplace responsibilities.

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#Research was conducted by the #BCTeachersFederation on the #impacts #police officers in #schools have on #marginalized #teachers & #students and their ability to feel #safe in schools which took into #consideration “numerous #reports from organizations & civilian review committees” as well as recommendations from the #BCHumanRights Commissioner to end #SPLO programs.

https://www.victoriabuzz.com/2023/03/greater-victoria-teachers-quarrel-with-vicpd-over-police-presence-in-schools/

#GetCopsOutOfSchools #VictoriaBC #yyj #vanisle #VancouverIsland #BCTF #GoodNews #LeaveCopsOutOfSchools

Greater Victoria teachers quarrel with VicPD over police presence in schools

Following a review of police liaison officers presence in Greater Victoria schools, the teachers’ association and VicPD are not seeing eye to eye.

Victoria Buzz
B.C. boosts funding for Human Rights Tribunal to help tackle increased caseload

According to the provincial government, the number of cases brought to the tribunal increased from 1,460 in 2019 to 3,192 in 2022.

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