Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted

The Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted (AIDWYC) is a Canadian, non-profit legal organization with its headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. AIDWYC is committed to identifying, advocating for, and exonerating individuals who have been convicted of a serious crime which they did not commit and to preventing future wrongful convictions through education and justice system reform. AIDWYC was founded in 1993 by a group of volunteers who organized the Justice for Guy Paul Morin Committee. Applications to AIDWYC can be made by the convicted person or another interested party and/or through the recommendation of a lawyer.

Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted

The Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted (AIDWYC) is a Canadian, non-profit legal organization with its headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. AIDWYC is committed to identifying, advocating for, and exonerating individuals who have been convicted of a serious crime which they did not commit and to preventing future wrongful convictions through education and justice system reform. AIDWYC was founded in 1993 by a group of volunteers who organized the Justice for Guy Paul Morin Committee. Applications to AIDWYC can be made by the convicted person or another interested party and/or through the recommendation of a lawyer.