Student Press Freedom Act Campaign
@spfacampaign.bsky.social
Since 2021, we’ve campaigned to pass Canada’s student press protection law right here in BC — because student journalists are real journalists. from @spencerizen.bsky.social & Jessica Kim.
https://www.spfacampaign.org
https://www.spfacampaign.org
Happy #WorldPressFreedomDay! Today and every day, let's celebrate and protect the rights of those who practice journalism, in the face of so many obstacles in Canada and elsewhere, whether they are student or professional.
#JournalismIsNotACrime #StudentJournalistsAreRealJournalists
#JournalismIsNotACrime #StudentJournalistsAreRealJournalists
May 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Happy #WorldPressFreedomDay! Today and every day, let's celebrate and protect the rights of those who practice journalism, in the face of so many obstacles in Canada and elsewhere, whether they are student or professional.
#JournalismIsNotACrime #StudentJournalistsAreRealJournalists
#JournalismIsNotACrime #StudentJournalistsAreRealJournalists
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This year’s #WorldPressFreedomDay — when we recognize the importance of journalists and a free press globally — arrives at a time when the state of press freedom is increasingly fraught in the U.S.
May 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
This year’s #WorldPressFreedomDay — when we recognize the importance of journalists and a free press globally — arrives at a time when the state of press freedom is increasingly fraught in the U.S.
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This #WorldPressFreedomDay and always, we stand with Rumeysa Ozturk and all student journalists and contributors who face intimidation for their work.
May 3, 2025 at 1:38 PM
This #WorldPressFreedomDay and always, we stand with Rumeysa Ozturk and all student journalists and contributors who face intimidation for their work.
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Congrats to Marieke Glorieux-Stryckman & Aidan Raynor for putting transparency, #accesstoinformation and #pressfreedom at the heart of their reporting.
Félicitations à Marieke Glorieux-Stryckman et Aidan Raynor!
Learn more: buff.ly/Cwcjj9E
Félicitations à Marieke Glorieux-Stryckman et Aidan Raynor!
Learn more: buff.ly/Cwcjj9E
May 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Congrats to Marieke Glorieux-Stryckman & Aidan Raynor for putting transparency, #accesstoinformation and #pressfreedom at the heart of their reporting.
Félicitations à Marieke Glorieux-Stryckman et Aidan Raynor!
Learn more: buff.ly/Cwcjj9E
Félicitations à Marieke Glorieux-Stryckman et Aidan Raynor!
Learn more: buff.ly/Cwcjj9E
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Following a press boycott and condemnation from the CAJ, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has walked back on his decision to ban media scrums.
globalnews.ca/news/1105275...
globalnews.ca/news/1105275...
N.S. premier restores legislature scrums amid accusations of assault on press freedom - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Two weeks ago, Houston ended the long-standing tradition of government ministers having informal exchanges with media — known as scrums — outside the legislative chamber.
globalnews.ca
February 28, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Following a press boycott and condemnation from the CAJ, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has walked back on his decision to ban media scrums.
globalnews.ca/news/1105275...
globalnews.ca/news/1105275...
Today is #StudentPressFreedomDay, your annual reminder that student journalists are real journalists, despite the challenges they face in being recognized as that. (1/2)
🎉 Happy #StudentPressFreedom Day! Student journalists are at the forefront of improving media literacy, filling the gap in local news, strengthening civic engagement and combating press freedom challenges. Let's talk about how you can help defend their rights. ⤵️
February 27, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Today is #StudentPressFreedomDay, your annual reminder that student journalists are real journalists, despite the challenges they face in being recognized as that. (1/2)
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Today is #StudentPressFreedom Day, a reminder that student journalists play a crucial role in reporting on their communities—yet they often lack the full protections of the First Amendment. A free press is essential to democracy. studentpressfreedom.org
February 27, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Today is #StudentPressFreedom Day, a reminder that student journalists play a crucial role in reporting on their communities—yet they often lack the full protections of the First Amendment. A free press is essential to democracy. studentpressfreedom.org
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Student journalists are at the forefront of reporting important stories, including last year's campus protests. Resources ⤵️
⭐ More about student journalists' arrests: loom.ly/Xocr-gs
⭐ @pressfreedomtracker.us 2024 arrest report: loom.ly/7yV-ql4
⭐ Our guide on covering protests: loom.ly/dWmR1Tg
⭐ More about student journalists' arrests: loom.ly/Xocr-gs
⭐ @pressfreedomtracker.us 2024 arrest report: loom.ly/7yV-ql4
⭐ Our guide on covering protests: loom.ly/dWmR1Tg
January 10, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Student journalists are at the forefront of reporting important stories, including last year's campus protests. Resources ⤵️
⭐ More about student journalists' arrests: loom.ly/Xocr-gs
⭐ @pressfreedomtracker.us 2024 arrest report: loom.ly/7yV-ql4
⭐ Our guide on covering protests: loom.ly/dWmR1Tg
⭐ More about student journalists' arrests: loom.ly/Xocr-gs
⭐ @pressfreedomtracker.us 2024 arrest report: loom.ly/7yV-ql4
⭐ Our guide on covering protests: loom.ly/dWmR1Tg
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The CAJ is troubled by the decision of police to remove reporter James Snell from Mark Carney's Liberal leadership campaign launch event late last week in #Edmonton.
www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-c...
www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-c...
WATCH: Carney henchmen remove Western Standard reporter from Liberal leadership event in Edmonton
Today I was removed by police from Mark Carney's Liberal leadership event in Edmonton after politely standing my ground against Calgary Liberal MP George Chahal and other Carney henchmen.
www.westernstandard.news
January 21, 2025 at 2:30 AM
The CAJ is troubled by the decision of police to remove reporter James Snell from Mark Carney's Liberal leadership campaign launch event late last week in #Edmonton.
www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-c...
www.westernstandard.news/news/watch-c...
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If you’re a media worker who has experienced or witnessed interference while or because of doing your job, get in touch with the CPFP here:
Submit an incident - Canada Press Freedom Project
canadapressfreedom.ca
November 21, 2024 at 9:04 PM
If you’re a media worker who has experienced or witnessed interference while or because of doing your job, get in touch with the CPFP here:
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The Canada Press Freedom Project monitors threats to press freedom. What’s our methodology and how can you contribute? 🧵
How the CPFP tracks press freedom violations - Canada Press Freedom Project
canadapressfreedom.ca
November 21, 2024 at 9:04 PM
The Canada Press Freedom Project monitors threats to press freedom. What’s our methodology and how can you contribute? 🧵
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Follow the J-Source starter pack for journalism outlets, media workers and organizations, commentators and more
go.bsky.app/GBtqXPy
go.bsky.app/GBtqXPy
November 15, 2024 at 8:04 PM
Follow the J-Source starter pack for journalism outlets, media workers and organizations, commentators and more
go.bsky.app/GBtqXPy
go.bsky.app/GBtqXPy
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So honoured to be appointed Deputy Premier and Attorney General of BC!
Ready to get to work!
Ready to get to work!
November 19, 2024 at 1:30 AM
So honoured to be appointed Deputy Premier and Attorney General of BC!
Ready to get to work!
Ready to get to work!