11 December 2024
December 11, 2024
JOB OFFER: Fund Development Lead
Fund Development Lead Come join our dynamic feminist team! The National Association of Women and the Law (NAWL) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing substantive equality for all women in Canada through law reform, particularly at the federal level. NAWL’s work ...
14 November 2024
November 14, 2024
NAWL to intervene in landmark case to try to prevent abusers suing their victims for damages
The prevalence of accusations of parental alienation makes it likely that a new tort of family violence would be used to revictimize survivors of gender-based violence Anishinaabeg Territory/OTTAWA, November 14th, 2024: The National Association of Women and the Law (NAWL) has been ...
5 February 2024
February 5, 2024
Parental Alienation Campaign
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23 January 2024
January 23, 2024
250+ Feminist Organizations Call for Legal Reform to Ban Parental Alienation Accusations
The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, The Honourable Arif Virani, The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Jagmeet Singh, Yves-François Blanchet, We write to you as feminist and equality-seeking organizations to urge you to take action to address a crisis of dramatic proportions ...
31 August 2022
August 31, 2022
Michelle O’Bonsawin – Canada’s first Indigenous jurist to the Supreme Court of Canada
The National Association of Women and the Law (NAWL) welcomes the nomination of Canada’s first Indigenous jurist to the Supreme Court of Canada, Justice Michelle O’Bonsawin. We commend the federal government on taking this important step toward ensuring our highest court better ...
8 August 2022
August 8, 2022
NAWL Announcement: Our new Head of Feminist Law Reform
The National Association of Women and the Law (NAWL) is delighted to announce that Suzanne Zaccour (B.C.L, LL.B, LL.M, DPhil), a feminist author, researcher, and public speaker, will be joining our team as Head of Feminist Law Reform. Suzanne will play an ...