Articles by Canadian Journalists for Free Expression
CJFE saddened by death of Canadian journalist Michelle Lang
Lang, travelling with four Canadian soldiers, was killed when their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device.
CJFE welcomes positive decisions in two Supreme Court defamation cases
Cusson v. Quan involved the first recognition of a new defence of “public interest responsible journalism” which Grant v Torstar then built upon.
Twenty-six IFEX members condemn brutal suicide bombing that killed three journalists
Calling on the international community to protect Somali citizens, particularly journalists, 26 IFEX members appeal for justice following the 3 December 2009 attack that killed more than 25 people, including three journalists.
TMG urges Tunisian government to free journalists and cease harassment
Following Taoufik Ben Brik, journalist Zouhayr Makhlouf has, in turn, been sentenced to three months in prison and a fine of 6,000 dinars.
Over 30 IFEX members endorse Vienna Declaration calling on governments to respect media freedom in fight against terrorism
IPI plans to use the Vienna Declaration as a tool that can be employed around the world to rally support for freedom of expression and press freedom.
Fifty-two IFEX members condemn massacre of journalists, call for justice
Condemning the problem of impunity in the Philippines, 52 IFEX members appeal for justice in the horrible massacre of a reported 28 journalists.
CJFE welcomes CRTC decision to allow Al Jazeera English broadcasts
The broadcast regulator has approved the addition of Al Jazeera English Television to the lists of eligible satellite services for distribution on a digital basis in Canada.
CJFE welcomes release of Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and Australian Nigel Brennan
Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and her Australian colleague Nigel Brennan have been released after 15 months in captivity.