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Know your Rights

About Us 

Know your Rights is an initiative that aims to increase access to culturally-responsive information about the Canadian Justice System to diverse and multicultural communities.

The Know Your Rights initiative, which seeks to improve access to culturally-responsive information about the Canadian Justice System for diverse and multicultural communities, involves a deeper exploration of its objectives, methods, and potential impacts

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Know your Rights aims at reducing stigma and cultural incompatibility to engage families. Language proficiency is a major barrier for intended communities who are reluctant to engage in workshops that use specific terminologies such as ‘’criminal’’. By presenting a culturally tailored title, the ability to convey intended meaning and knowledge will be accessible to more individuals.

DALL·E 2023-11-13 13.29.54 - An educational event for the 'Know Your Rights' initiative, s
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