Tag / press freedom
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Journalists for Journalists
A vigil held in honour of our fallen colleagues -
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Amber Bracken lawsuit: RCMP claim journalist isn’t a journalist
'The episode highlights the need for greater police training on press freedom' -
![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 -
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A history of ‘media exclusion zones’
How injunctions became synonymous with police-driven crackdowns on press freedom in Canada -
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Reporting in Canada: Legal challenges faced by reporters working in Canada
Join the Committee to Protect Journalists and the Canadian Association of Journalists for a discussion about the state of press freedom in Canada. -
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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 -
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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 -
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“Unmute Yourself” – Student Press Freedom Day
A national day of action when student journalists in the United States raise awareness of the challenges they face, celebrate their contributions to their schools and communities, and take actions to protect and restore their First Amendment freedoms. -
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Open letter: Media, professional associations, j-schools and more call on safety minister to investigate illegal arrests of journalists
Call for Canada’s public safety minister to take immediate steps to investigate and correct the RCMP’s actions and to ensure that going forward, journalists’ right to report will be protected -
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Reimagining News: New.Now.Next Media Conference 2021
The theme of this year's New.Now.Next Media Conference is "reimagining news"
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