2020: Keeping Up the Fight for Press Freedom, Decent Jobs, Quality Journalism
A New Year’s message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon [Read more...]
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VICE reporter takes press freedom award
A VICE Media reporter who fought and lost a four-year legal battle over an RCMP production order is the winner of the 2019 Arnold Amber Award for Investigative Journalism. [Read more...]
We must stand on guard for decent jobs, quality journalism, press freedom
Labour Day Message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon At CWA Canada, we are standing on guard this Labour Day – and always – to defend quality jobs, quality [Read more...]
Media freedom global pledge comes up short: CWA Canada
A media freedom global pledge that emerged from a London conference is laudable, but doesn’t go far enough, said CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon, who attended the [Read more...]
World Press Freedom Day message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon
On this day, we commit to continuing the fight to protect freedom of the press in the face of a growing threat around the globe. We’ve long watched countries such as Saudi [Read more...]
What Justin Brake’s recent win means for press freedom in 2019
GRANT BUCKLER | J-Source Commentary [~] Justin Brake, a former reporter for the Newfoundland news site The Independent, wasn’t the only winner when the Newfoundland and [Read more...]
CWA Canada renews call for Turkey to cease attacks on freedom of expression
Video produced by the Committee to Protect Journalists, which tracks the jailing of media workers in Turkey. With yet another journalist being found guilty of [Read more...]
2019: The Fight for Press Freedom
A New Year’s message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon
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Senators assessing human rights progress hear press freedom under serious threat
Statement by CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon on behalf of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) to the Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights: Thank you [Read more...]
Supreme Court ruling a ‘blow to press freedom’; media union vows to fight on
OTTAWA — CWA Canada, the country’s only all-media union, is deeply disappointed with today’s Supreme Court decision ordering a reporter to hand over files to [Read more...]
