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  • Glenn Greenwald speaks on working with Snowden and integrity in journalism
    Highlights from Glenn Greenwald's conversation with David Walmsley at the CBC's Glenn Gould Studio.
  • Wounded AP reporter vows to return to Afghanistan
    In her first interview since being attacked in Afghanistan, AP journalist Kathy Gannon recounts the work that led to the death of her close friend, Anja Niedringhaus, and her own severe injuries.
  • Journalists as hostages of ISIS: The lasting chill on free expression
    The release of graphic videos of American freelance journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff being brutally beheaded by ISIS have ignited long overdue discussions about the particular risks faced by journalists covering the Syrian civil war. CJFE discusses the specific motivations behind targeting journalists and the potential implications for free expression going forward.
  • Can you take a picture? A look at your right to photograph in Canada
    When can you take a photograph, and when will you be asked to stop? A look at your right to take a picture in Canada.
  • Your right to know: A dwindling right in Canada?
    September 28 marks international Right to Know Day. How is Canada faring at protecting our right to information and knowledge?
  • Beyond #FreeAJStaff: Fahmy and colleagues only three of many journalists jailed in Egypt
    Although they’re arguably the highest-profile detainees, Al Jazeera English journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Peter Greste and Baher Mohamed are only three of at least 11 journalists currently imprisoned in Egypt. CJFE explores the various tactics used by the Egyptian government to stamp out critical voices since the ouster of Mohamed Morsi.
  • Infographic: Canada's access to information in peril
    Take a closer look at some statistics highlighting the problems with Canada's federal access to information system.
  • Shia cleric faces “crucifixion” in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia
    A charismatic ayatollah imprisoned in Saudi Arabia since the Arab Spring faces a grisly death sentence for speaking out against the kingdom’s ruling family and promoting minority Shiite rights.
  • Infographic: Which courts provide access to transcripts, documents and exhibits?
  • Infographic: Which Canadian courts permit audio-visual and electronic access?
  • How open are Canada’s courts?
    Which provinces ban the use of cameras in court buildings? Are transcripts of court proceedings accessible only to accredited media? Can you tweet information from inside the Supreme Court? Find out here.
  • Silencing "state secrets:" Security through censorship
    CJFE examines a disturbing trend: governments around the world increasingly perceive journalists who report critically on stories of public interest to be destabilizing elements, threats to national security, and even terrorists.
  • Slow and steady: Hungary’s media clampdown
    Over the past four years, Hungary has seen dozens of encroachments on the right to free expression, indicating a clear trajectory towards authoritarian regulation of the media.
  • Interactive timeline: Muzzling of federal scientists 2012-14
    Take a look at our Muzzling of Federal Scientists 2012-14 timeline for a summary of the issues Canadian scientists face in the fight for free expression.
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