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Liberté sous caution: des groupes s'inquiètent d'un processus législatif accéléré

Two of Canada's leading advocacy associations for civil liberties and criminal justice reform say it is troubling the Liberal government opted to have MPs send its bail-reform bill directly to the Senate, instead of having it first studied by a parliamentary committee. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani speaks to media after cabinet swearing-in at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa, Wednesday, July 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Two of Canada's leading advocacy associations for civil liberties and criminal justice reform say it is troubling the Liberal government opted to have MPs send its bail-reform bill directly to the Senate, instead of having it first studied by a parliamentary committee. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani speaks to media after cabinet swearing-in at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa, Wednesday, July 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang Photo : Justin Tang | La Presse canadienne

Deux des principaux groupes de défense des libertés civiles et de la réforme de la justice au Canada estiment qu'il est troublant que la Chambre des communes ait choisi lundi d'adopter d'un seul coup un projet de loi libéral sur la réforme de la mise en liberté sous caution, qui a été envoyé directement au Sénat, sans étude en comité.