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Society

In Conversation: Desmond Cole and Téa Mutonji

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 - by Téa Mutonji

The two writers on media representation, anti-Black violence, and true liberation

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Justice

Social Distancing Is Impossible in Prisons. Why Are They Still Full?

April 27, 2020May 12, 2020 - by Simon Lewsen

Bail courts have gone virtual and trials are suspended. But prisons, which pose a severe public health risk, are still open

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Justice / March 2020

How One Woman Reimagined Justice for Her Rapist

February 19, 2020August 27, 2020 - by Viviane Fairbank

Few survivors of sexual assault pursue justice in the legal system. Marlee Liss advocates for an alternative option

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Society

What Black Lives Matter Taught Me about Protesting

February 3, 2020January 30, 2022 - by Janaya Khan

Freedom fighting doesn’t happen by some twist of fate. It’s a spark lit by daily indignities and humiliations

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The Decade in Long Reads

January 1, 2020February 21, 2020 - by The Walrus Staff

From a debonair grifter to Canada’s peacekeeping mission in Mali, these are the conversations that helped define Canada

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December 2019 / Society

Solving Homelessness Starts With Access to a Safe Bed

November 12, 2019June 5, 2022 - by Sarah Schulman

Lack of sleep compounds the challenges of precarious housing

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April 2018 / Justice

Inside the Legal Battle to Preserve Land As Sacred Space

April 2, 2018March 27, 2020 - by Arno Kopecky

How one First Nation tried to use freedom of religion to stop a ski resort

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Why Many Women Can’t Get Justice from Sexual-Assault Trials

February 20, 2018February 4, 2022 - by Sejla Rizvic

A new book dismantles the myth of a fair legal system for sexual-assault complainants

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Justice / March 2018

How Technology Can Help Create a Better Justice System

February 13, 2018July 11, 2021 - by Paul Gallant

Canada’s out-of-date court system leads to costly delays that let criminals go free

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Uncategorized

Why We Need a Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Sexual Violence

January 24, 2018November 11, 2019 - by Kim Samuel

Together, we can confront our history and envision a better future

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