World Press Freedom Day

World Press Freedom Day message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon

2023-05-03 // 0 Comments

This World Press Freedom Day we must keep up our resolve to fight the disturbing trend of anti-media harassment both at home and abroad. Many journalists, including CWA [Read more...]

World Press Freedom Day message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon

2022-05-03 // 0 Comments

We mark World Press Freedom Day in the midst of a disturbing rise in anti-media harassment. We have long fought for press freedom overseas. But now our fight is also on the [Read more...]

World Press Freedom Day message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon

2021-05-03 // 0 Comments

We mark another World Press Freedom Day amid a continuing pandemic, but with the hope that the worst is over and things will soon improve. We mourn the media workers who have [Read more...]

World Press Freedom Day message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon

2020-05-02 // 0 Comments

We mark World Press Freedom Day this year in the most unusual of circumstances: a pandemic that has killed hundreds of thousands of people, crippled economies, and challenged [Read more...]

World Press Freedom Day message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon

2019-05-03 // 0 Comments

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...]

Defenders of press freedom, including CWA Canada, call on PM Trudeau to do better

2018-05-03 // 0 Comments

The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P.   Prime Minister of Canada  Langevin Block  Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2 Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, World Press Freedom [Read more...]

Statement by CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon on World Press Freedom Day

2018-05-03 // 0 Comments

Today, we honour our colleagues around the globe who are fighting for a free press, truth, and democracy, and we commit to redouble our efforts to defend freedom of [Read more...]

03 MAY: Fight for free press, truth, democracy

2017-05-03 // 0 Comments

After decades of progress, the world is facing a crisis as more and more governments crack down on freedom of speech. We have long seen repressive regimes in China, North [Read more...]