Monday, February 29, 2016

ONTARIO HRC CALLING FOR END OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT

Chief Commissioner Renu Mandhane has asked the province to commit publicly to ending the practice and immediately restrict its use.  "We believe that it has a discriminatory and disproportionate impact on code-protected groups — namely, racialized individuals, people with mental health issues and women," said Mandhane, who joined the commission in November.                        
                           

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