Systemic Discrimination Has ‘Deep Roots in Our Law and Systems’: B.C. Human Rights Commissioner

Author(s): Ian Burns

Description: This article discusses the findings of British Columbia’s human rights commissioner regarding the deep-rooted presence of systemic discrimination within the province’s laws and systems, emphasizing the need for comprehensive reforms.

Theme: Racial equity
Region: Maritimes
Province/Territory: British Columbia
Type of Resource: News article

Keywords: legal system, human rights, policy reform, racial bias, institutional racism, equity initiatives, justice system, public policy, advocacy, societal change

Link: https://www.cbabc.org/Newsroom/In-The-Media/2023/Systemic-discrimination-has-deep-roots-in-our-law

Date Published: 22 June 2023
Date Added on Database: 26 April 2025