Poverty and Human Rights Centre

The Poverty and Human Rights Centre is committed to eradicating poverty and promoting social and economic equality through human rights.

The Library is a searchable database of materials related to social and economic rights. It includes texts of relevant international human rights treaties, Canadian and other laws, court decisions, legal briefs, and articles. To use the library, go to buttons at the top of the page (topics, documents, resources).

The Factum Library section contains factums, pleadings and other litigation documents from selected Canadian Charter of Rights and statuatory human rights cases. The materials are organized by case name, parties, and document date.