We join @pressfreedom.bsky.social in demanding that Israeli authorities immediately and unconditionally release the humanitarian crew of the Sumud Flotilla, including 32 journalists documenting the mission to deliver urgently needed aid to Palestinians in Gaza.

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I spent the summer reporting this essay on why it seems harder than ever to sell a book right now—especially if it isn't a debut and comes with the dreaded "sales track." I'm grateful to the writers, agents, editors, publishers & experts who spoke to me for this piece: thewalrus.ca/the-publishi...

Just utterly out of words to describe what we’re seeing.

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We want to support your growth as a trans journalist, help journalists learn to better-cover trans communities, or both.

The Trans Journalists Association is offering a new round of stipends 🏳️‍⚧️

The fact that CBC was too cowardly to film this is indicative of a much bigger problem in media.

When layoffs come, they tend to target journalists who are "problems" for management, who question authority.

This is what you lose when you only keep the journalists who are deferential to authority:

What in the fuck logic is this? Palestine is only a state if it isn't being genocided?

Hersey understood that journalism is never served by these attempts at whitewashing, especially when it comes to famine, genocide & ethnic cleansing. there is no revisionism or reframing of history which will ever wash these particular stains away 7/

The Walrus is currently accepting applications for the CIBC Digital Fellowship for Emerging Black Journalists. This paid, 16-month role offers focused mentorship and skill development in digital journalism. Apply by Friday, August 8. thewalrus.ca/about/careers/

UNWRA has enough food stockpiled at entry points to Gaza to feed the entire population for three months. It also has the infrastructure necessary to distribute the food.

Israel is refusing to open the gates to allow in the aid and aid workers.

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🚨BREAKING: The last journalists working for AFP in Gaza have said they can no longer work for the news agency.

They are out of energy and they are starving to death.

I have never seen a statement from a news organisation like it.

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It’s genocide. It has been from the start. And so many people are complicit.

The rats have chosen a new pope.

Wet'suwet'en spokesperson Molly Wickham will soon be sentenced for her role in blockading a pipeline project

A judge said the RCMP violated her rights when arresting her, but the cops have faced no consequences

I sat down with Wickham for @breachmedia.ca

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One week until election day and look what @thelocal.to just dropped—an entire issue digging into Doug Ford's track record on everything from health care to education, online gambling to the Greenbelt, by some of the best journalists in the country.
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For our latest Facts Forward interview, @allybake.bsky.social and Viviane Fairbank talk to PEN America’s Kurt Sampsel about the Truth in Journalism Project–a one-stop solution they developed to streamline fact-checking. Read: pen.org/for-the-trut...

The Walrus closed out 2024 by compiling a list of things that brought our team joy—a practice in gratitude that now has all the makings of an annual tradition. Check out the 2024 edition of our list here:

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Bill C-53, which would have recognized Métis Nation of Ontario members as having Aboriginal rights in the province, is dead. Great time to read my @thenarwhal.ca story from March about why this bill was so controversial: thenarwhal.ca/metis-nation...