/channels/taxonomy/term/13157/all en /channels/channels/news/supreme-court-ruling-could-change-how-human-rights-law-applied-quebec-chronicle-journal-335450 <p>December 1, 2021 | A recent Supreme Court ruling has narrowed the scope of jurisdiction on discrimination cases. Max Bell School professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/pearl-eliadis">Pearl Eliadis</a> argues that this new precedent is dangerous, running counter to the direction in which human rights law has evolved.</p> <p><a href="https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/national/supreme-court-ruling-could-change-how-human-rights-law-is-applied-in-quebec/article_994fb9f7-f4ea-5335-a5d9-85242bb95b05.html">Read the article</a>.</p> Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:50:52 +0000 webfull 175439 at /channels /channels/news/supreme-court-assisted-suicide-6-month-extension-257652 <p>In December 2015, the federal government has asked the Supreme Court for a six-month extension to draft new laws on doctor-assisted dying. The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on this request starting January 11, 2016.</p> Fri, 08 Jan 2016 16:14:50 +0000 webfull 114986 at /channels