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83 documents for committee to protect journalists

- Killing Journalists Seldom Accidental
Once upon a time, journalists in war zones would tape the word "Press" in bold letters onto the roof and side panels of their rented vehicles. By identifying themselves as non-combatants, in the manner of the Red Cross, they hoped to avoid attack, or better, get belligerents to point their guns away and talk. A further 134 journalists were imprisoned as a consequence of their activities in the course of 2006, with China and Cuba ranking as the world's leading jailers, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. May 3 is also a day to remember them, as well as the impact on families, colleagues and fellow citizens of the suppression of basic democratic rights and freedoms. Anyone who questions the blunt edge of such threats might wish to speak to Jawaad Faizi, a columnist for an ...
- Winnipeg Free Press
- August 19, 2009
- Dozens Slain During Ambush in Philippines
Their newspapers and radio stations have not been able to reach any of the journalists, raising fears they were killed. If confirmed, it would be the "largest single massacre of journalists ever," according to Paris-based Reporters Without Borders. Covering the news has always been dangerous in the Philippines, but the wanton killing of so many people makes this an assault on the very fabric of the country's democracy," said Bob Dietz, Asia program co-ordinator for the Committee to Protect Journalists in New York. Soldiers and police later found 21 bodies, including those of Mangudadatu's wife, Genalyn, and his two sisters, sprawled on the ground or shot in their vehicles about five kilometres from where they were ambushed, military spokesman Lt. Col. Romeo Brawner said.
- Winnipeg Free Press
- November 25, 2009
- R. v. National Post , 2010 SCC 16 ; [2010] 1 S.C.R. 477, R. v. National Post, 2010 SCC 16, 2010 SCC 16 (2010)
...Lawyers Association, Canadian Journalists for Free Expression,. Canadian Association of Jour... production of document and envelope -- Protection of confidential source -- Whether guarantee of fre... the application's referral to a credit committee at the Bank;. · a letter from the owner of the Au...
- Supreme Court of Canada

- Ontario (Attorney General) v. Fraser , 2011 SCC 20 ; [2011] 2 S.C.R. 3, Ontario (Attorney General) v. Fraser, 2011 SCC 20, 2011 SCC 20 (2011)
...1, 2(d) - Agricultural Employees Protection Act, 2002, S.O. 2002, c. 16 - Labour Relations Act...278. International Labour Conference. Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and R... courts was sought in order to allow journalists to report on court proceedings. La Forest J., writ...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- 'In the pipeline' or 'over a barrel'? Assessing Canadian efforts to manage U.S. Canadian energy interdependence.
... (NAFTA) were designed as much to protect Canadian provincial and private sector interests a...-rolling among numerous Congressional committees - generating significant subsidies and regulatory ... policy-makers, congressional staff, journalists and other opinion-leaders to inspect the oil sands...
- Canadian-American Public Policy
- Nbr. 2011, February 2011
- Cold peace: Arctic cooperation and Canadian foreign policy.
... US general in charge of NORAD assured journalists that the Russians had "conducted themselves profes... sailing through, the environmental protection and security interests of both Canada and the Unit... Canadian house of commons standing committee on national defence, 23 March 2009, www2.parl.gc.c...
- International Journal
- Vol. 65 Nbr. 4, September 2010
- Bou Malhab v. Diffusion M, Bou Malhab v. Diffusion Métromédia CMR inc., 2011 SCC 9, 2011 SCC 9 (2011)
... and Canadian Association of Journalists. Interveners. Official English Translation: Reason... requires that the right to the protection of reputation be reconciled with the right to free... that four members of a political action committee had been sufficiently covered by comments referrin...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Rising above the rhetoric: northern voices and the strengthening of Canada's capacity to maintain a stable circumpolar world.
..."If muckraking academics and journalists are to be believed," states historian Whitney Lack... (ACCG) and the Arctic Council Advisory Committee (ACAC) and currently engages in frequent teleconfe... Rothwell, "International Law and Protection of the Arctic Environment," International and Comp...
- Northern Review
- Nbr. 2011, March 2011
- Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Canada (Attorney General) , 2011 SCC 2 ; [2011] 1 S.C.R. 19, Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2011 SCC 2, 2011 SCC 2 (2011)
... Canada/Association of Electronic Journalists, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Jou... Court held that the activities were protected by s. 2(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and F...712; Committee for the Commonwealth of Canada v. Canada, [1991] 1...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Attaran v. Canada (Foreign Affairs), 2009 FC 339 (2009)
...Respondent and. CANADIAN JOURNALISTS FOR FREE EXPRESSION. Intervener. REASONS FOR JUDGM... the Access to Information and Privacy Protection Division (Access Division) about the redactions th... of Foreign Affairs to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics on Ju...
- Federal Court