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Tag / press freedom

  • HonestReporting Canada’s targeted harassment machine 

    A self-professed media watchdog has been weaponizing antisemitism and trying to poison journalistic standards on covering Palestine. Media workers on the perils of the relentless intimidation and disinformation manufactured by a ‘digital army for Israel’ Continue Reading HonestReporting Canada’s targeted harassment machine 

  • Journalists are pushing back against restrictions on wildfire coverage

    Wildfires are now a regular part of life in Canada — but it’s rare for journalists to get access to the frontlines Continue Reading Journalists are pushing back against restrictions on wildfire coverage

  • Why we know so little about Canadian prisons

    The restrictions placed on communication with the outside world mean that access-to-information is one of the only ways the few journalists covering prisons can unearth the realities of people incarcerated in provincial and federal institutions. Experts explain what that costs us and how to break through the bureaucracy Continue Reading Why we know so little about Canadian prisons

  • A map of all the locations in Canada that have passed press freedom resolutions at their city councils

    Classrooms advocate for press freedom

    Involving post-secondary students in petitioning civic organizations to recognize World Press Freedom Day drives home the importance of journalism for democracy. Continue Reading Classrooms advocate for press freedom

  • In this photo a woman is putting a flower down at a vigil for slain Palestininan, Lebanese and Israeli journalists. She is bending down in front of a poster carried by two people with all the journalists' names on it.

    Journalists for Journalists

    A vigil held in honour of our fallen colleagues
    Continue Reading Journalists for Journalists

  • Sloping green roof, BC Supreme Court Building

    Amber Bracken lawsuit: RCMP claim journalist isn’t a journalist

    ‘The episode highlights the need for greater police training on press freedom’ Continue Reading Amber Bracken lawsuit: RCMP claim journalist isn’t a journalist

  • Canadian police advance on protestors in front of Parliament Hill. Text overstop image reads: REUTERS/Patrick Doyle Canadian police advance on protestors in front of Parliament Hill as they work to restore normality to the capital as trucks and demonstrators continue to occupy the downtown core to protest COVID-19 restrictions in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 19, 2022 The Committee to Protect Journalists’ Guide to Legal Rights in Canada

    Know your rights while covering protests

    Committee to Protect Journalists and Thomson Reuters Foundation guide to legal rights, risks and tips for reporting on public demonstrations Continue Reading Know your rights while covering protests

  • The clouds move among the old growth forest in the Fairy Creek logging area near Port Renfrew, B.C. Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

    A history of ‘media exclusion zones’

    How injunctions became synonymous with police-driven crackdowns on press freedom in Canada
    Continue Reading A history of ‘media exclusion zones’

  • Protesters waving Canadian flag stand on top of and surrounding trucks in Ottawa

    Inside media’s coverage of the trucker blockade

    Journalists faced a torrent of abuse, harassment and threats during anti-mandate protesters’ weeks-long occupation of Ottawa. Here’s how media workers navigated reporting in the field Continue Reading Inside media’s coverage of the trucker blockade

  • Online hate is damaging journalists and democracy, according to a new report released by the CJF and CAJ 

    The results of a roundtable on journalists and online hate Continue Reading Online hate is damaging journalists and democracy, according to a new report released by the CJF and CAJ 

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