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BC's Human Rights Commissioner criticizes the Adult Guardianship Act for lacking oversight and affecting 300 vulnerable adults.
British Columbia's Human Rights Commissioner, Kasari Govender, has criticized the province's Adult Guardianship Act, calling it "opaque" and lacking oversight.
The act has led to the detention of 300 vulnerable adults since 2018, disproportionately affecting people with disabilities, seniors, and the homeless.
Govender recommends updating the law, implementing guidelines, mandatory reporting, and training to improve oversight and protect rights.
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El Comisionado de Derechos Humanos de BC critica la Ley de tutela de adultos por carecer de supervisión y afectar a 300 adultos vulnerables.