Three new training sessions related to the special CDPDJ file!
03/03/2021
The CAIJ and its partner, Me Michèle Turenne, have concocted three training sessions featuring the CDPDJ special file. Here they are!
1 - CDPDJ Special File: Protection against discrimination under section 10 of the Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms
Me Michèle Turenne, a lawyer specializing in human rights and freedoms and legal advisor to the President of the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (CDPDJ), will give you an overview of this special file. Me Turenne will elaborate on the right to equality set out in section 10 of the Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms (Quebec Charter). Finally, she will discuss the application of this right in the context of Work and Employment and Access to Goods and Services, with an exploration of the related sections of the file. Munja Maksimčev, CAIJ trainer, will accompany Me Turenne. An interactive dynamic period will be reserved at the end of this webinar.
Participation in this webinar is not conditional to the participation in the other two webinars on the same subject.
When is it scheduled? March 17, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
2 - CDPDJ Special File: Racial Profiling
Offered by Me Michèle Turenne, this webinar will begin with a general presentation of the special file, more specifically the Racial Profiling section. Our contributor to the file will then discuss the state of the law on racial profiling, the work of the CDPDJ on the subject, as well as relevant resources to consult for further research on this topic. Munja Maksimčev, CAIJ trainer, will accompany Me Turenne. A period aimed at an interactive dynamic will be set aside at the end of this webinar.
Participation in this webinar is not conditional on participation in the other two webinars on the same topic.
When is it scheduled? March 18, 2021, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
3 - CDPDJ Special File: Other Commission Jurisdiction and Remedies and Procedure at the Commission and before the Human Rights Tribunal
This third webinar, still offered by Me Michèle Turenne, will begin with a general presentation of the special file in question, and more specifically of the various jurisdictions of the CDPDJ. Me Turenne will then address the CDPDJ's jurisdiction in matters of protection of elderly and handicapped persons against exploitation, as set out in section 48 of the Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms (Quebec Charter), will provide a brief overview of the CDPDJ's interventions in matters of youth protection and young offenders, and will conclude with a discussion of the recourses and procedure at the CDPDJ and before the Human Rights Tribunal (TDP), with an exploration of the related sections of the file. Munja Maksimčev, CAIJ trainer, will accompany Me Turenne. A period of interactive dynamics will be reserved at the end of this webinar.
Participation in this webinar is not conditional on participation in the other two webinars on the same topic.
When is it scheduled? March 19, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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