FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ontario’s own civil liberties association is born
OTTAWA, January 22, 2013 – “There is a crying need in Ontario for a civil liberties association that stands for civil liberties.” – Founding Principles, Ontario Civil Liberties Association (OCLA).
The OCLA is a young initiative which promises to surpass middle of the road organizations, and is endorsed by prominent civil liberties leaders from both the political right and left, including Noam Chomsky, John Carpay, and Robert I. Martin.
The media are invited to the Ottawa launch which will begin with a press conference at 7 p.m. followed by invited speakers and an open discussion on civil liberties with attendees.
Friday, January 25, 7 p.m., University of Ottawa, Desmarais Building, Room 1160.
Contact:
Joseph Hickey
Executive Director
Ontario Civil Liberties Association (OCLA) https://www.ocla.ca
613.252.6148
joseph.hickey@ocla.ca
Dr. Steven E. Noble
Advisory Board Member
Ontario Civil Liberties Association (OCLA) https://www.ocla.ca
613.824.4408 (h)
steve.noble@gmail.com
Caroline Wang (French only)
Treasurer
Ontario Civil Liberties Association (OCLA) https://www.ocla.ca
514.632.8805 (c)
caroline.hy.wang@gmail.com
