#PivotLegal successfully fought back against a proposed law that would have endangered the lives of people who are homeless
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The failed war on drugs and criminalization of people who consume them is taking a horrific toll on society.
Stigma and prejudice fuel community opposition to homeless shelters and supports
The situation in Surrey shows how discrimination and prejudice underly our treatment of others
Ending stigma begins with discussion - Insight from someone personally affected by the opioid crisis #SupportDontPunish
2017 was a strong year of growth for our organization. Along with significant victories in court, we expanded our work outside the Lower Mainland and began research projects and advocacy that will help ensure the health, safety, and human rights of marginalized communities.
Sex work and human trafficking are not the same. Confusing the two harms those engaged in consensual sex work, who, like all of us, deserve a right to safety and security.
Anita Place has become Canada's longest-standing community-organized, public encampment in living memory
This vestige of the Harper government harms people affected by homelessness, sex workers, and those who use drugs. It must be abolished.
The mandatory victim fine surcharge is an unjust law threatening the health and safety of marginalized communities. Listen to our legal arguments as we challenge the law alongside our friends at Rosenberg Kosakoski LLP