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  1. La CODP apporte une perspective de droits de la personne au Sommet Ce n’est jamais acceptable de 2015 sur la violence et le harcèlement à caractère sexuel

    November 19, 2015

    Dans le cadre de son plan d’action pour mettre fin à la violence et au harcèlement à caractère sexuel, intitulé Ce n’est jamais acceptable, le gouvernement de l’Ontario tiendra son Sommet de 2015 sur la violence et le harcèlement à caractère sexuel du 19 au 20 novembre prochain à Toronto.  

  2. Submission of the OHRC to the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services Provincial Segregation Review

    February 29, 2016 - The OHRC is concerned that segregation is being used in a manner that violates prisoners’ rights under Ontario’s Human Rights Code. As a result, the OHRC is calling upon MCSCS to end this practice and, in the meantime implement interim measures, including strict time limits and external oversight, to reduce the harm of segregation on vulnerable prisoners.

  3. Questions et réponses sur l’identité sexuelle et les pronoms

    Les personnes transgenres sont issues de tous les milieux. Pourtant, elles comptent parmi les personnes les plus défavorisées de la société. Elles font régulièrement l’objet de discrimination, de harcèlement ou de violence au motif que leur identité sexuelle ou l’expression de celle-ci ne correspond pas au sexe qui leur a été assigné à la naissance.

  4. Opening statement: Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage Systemic Racism and Religious Discrimination M-103

    September 20, 2017

    The Government has the power to take action to protect people who are being harmed by racism and Islamophobia, and we call on it to boldly do so. There is considerable scope for the Government to develop positions, policies and programs that promote inclusion and respect, especially for racial and religious minorities. These types of actions are consistent with the values of Canadians and the Charter.

  5. Policy statement on the duty to accommodate under the Ontario Human Rights Code

    The Ontario Human Rights Code (the Code) recognizes the dignity and worth of every person in Ontario. The Code provides for equal rights and opportunities, and freedom from discrimination. It applies to the areas of employment, housing, facilities and services (including education, health care, etc.), contracts, and membership in unions, trade or professional associations. It covers specific grounds, such as disability, creed, family status, sex, and gender identity.

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