With Tona’s Law (Bill S-205), there is an opportunity to finally implement these long-standing recommendations and uphold the rights of some of the most marginalized. 3/3

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April 1 marks 30 years since the Arbour Commission exposed serious human rights and Charter violations against women prisoners. 1/4

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Today the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee supported Tona’s Law (Bill S-205) — an important step toward eliminating solitary confinement in federal prisons.

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We love and miss you; we will honour your memory by continuing your tireless work to end pain, suffering and injustice 💔❤️ starting with Tona's Law!
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Serena's Story The conviction and sentencing of Serena Tobaccojuice is one of the most troubling illustrations of how Canada’s criminal legal and penal systems persistently fail Indigenous women and girls. Serena, i...

Serena’s story is a stark reminder of how Canada’s criminal legal and penal systems continue to retraumatize and criminalize Indigenous women – failing to meaningfully account for their lived experiences.

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Senator tries again to put limits on prisons' use of solitary confinement OTTAWA - Sen. Kim Pate has been fighting against prisons' use of solitary confinement since 2018, when the federal government committed to curbing the practice.

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We must honour Ashley and her family by ending the use of isolation and ensuring effective judicial oversight of corrections. #S205 #TonasLaw #EndSeg #cdnlaw #cdnmedia #Senate

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We must honour Ashley and her family by ending the use of isolation and ensuring effective judicial oversight of corrections. #S205 #TonasLaw

Eighteen years after Ashley Smith’s preventable death in a segregation cell, Canada continues to grapple with the same injustices she suffered. 1/2

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Solitary confinement is still harming people in Canadian prisons — especially Indigenous and Black prisoners, and those with mental health issues.

Tona’s Law calls for real change.


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Yesterday was 2nd reading of Tona’s Law (Bill S-205), which seeks to end the systemic abuse of prisoners through prolonged solitary confinement, lack of oversight, and impunity in federal institutions.

Canada must step up, ensure accountability, and end inhumane practices now.

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📢 This week, I will be reintroducing four key bills aimed at building a more fair Canada.

Each bill reflects the urgent need to uphold dignity, improve justice outcomes, and eliminate systemic barriers – especially for those most marginalized.

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