Free Press
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Pope pays tribute to killed journalists, defends freedom of pressPope Francis on Sunday paid tribute to journalists who have died or been jailed in the line of duty, defending a free press.WorldMay 1
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Renowned Philippine journalist Maria Ressa found guilty of libelHuman Rights Watch called the verdict "a frontal assault on freedom of the press that is critical to protect and preserve Philippines democracy."NewsJun 14, 2020
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‘Don’t lose faith in the United States’: CNN’s Jim Acosta on a changing AmericaCNN's Chief White House Correspondent weighs in on the attacks on the free press and immigrants.CanadaJul 21, 2019
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Canada, Britain launch push to protect media freedom at international conferenceMore than 100 countries will be represented, but two Russian news outlets have been banned.WorldJul 10, 2019
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Trudeau government struggles to balance human rights push with bid for security council seatWith the U.S. departure from the UN Human Rights Council, Ian Shugart, then Canada's deputy minister of foreign affairs, saw an opening — but also saw a risk.CanadaJun 19, 2019
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Journalists say they won’t follow Trump’s new ‘rules’ for White House press conferencesOne expert insisted that while the White House states that the rules were issued in the name of decorum, "what he really wants is deference, and he's not going to get it."NewsNov 20, 2018
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Son of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi arrives in U.S. after leaving Saudi ArabiaSalah Khashoggi, who holds dual U.S.-Saudi citizenship and had thus far been under a travel ban, departed Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.CrimeOct 25, 2018
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Alberta teachers may open ‘Pandora’s Box’ with short-sighted media policyRob Breakenridge says he hopes the Alberta Teachers Association scraps a proposal to call on the provincial government to influence how the media covers exam results.CommentaryMay 5, 2018
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Journalism ain’t easy, but the good days make the bad ones worth itThere are a lot of crappy parts to being a journalist, Matt Gurney says. But every now and then, along comes a moment that's 'enough to make all crap worth it.'CommentaryMay 3, 2018
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