Hameed Law is an Ottawa law firm established in 2004 focused on human rights advocacy in several areas including administrative law, civil litigation, employment, and prisoner rights.
We recognize the gaps in the legal process and help clients navigate through the system to an end point that values both individual and social justice. We focus on providing solutions to clients in ways that are relevant to their needs and responsive to the changing social landscape within which the law operates.
Watch our short documentary created by Tyler Lett in association with Hameed Law.
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The current system forces patients to commit a crime to consume the psilocybin that the government approved for them under the Special Access Program.
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Watch Tyler Lett’s film to learn more about Dr. Diab’s case and what you can do to help prevent his extradition to France.
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Yavar Hameed, principle lawyer at Hameed Law, has filed an application in Federal Court to compel the Prime Minister and Minister of Justice to appoint judges to the superior courts across Canada.
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In response to the Palestinian call out for support on May 18, 2021 for the Palestinian Uprising and General Strike in Palestine, we believe it is important to accurately set out the context for what is happening in Sheikh Jarrah. From the words of Israeli officials and official Israeli policy documents we can better understand the purpose of these actions and their true nature. When seen in this context, established international law provides a clear basis for the international community to take urgent and decisive action.
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