2012 is considered to be one of the deadliest years for journalists on record. At least 107 journalists were killed in the course of their work, whether in direct retaliation for their reporting, while on assignment, or while working in conflict zones.
Halfway through her time at Massey College, 2012/2013 Scotiabank/CJFE Journalism Fellow Mary Triny Mena reflects on what she has learned from her experiences so far.
International Press Freedom Award recipient Rami Jarrah's father, Nouri Jarrah, accepts the award on his behalf at the 2012 CJFE Gala: A Night to Honour Courageous Reporting.
The theme of Human Rights Day 2012 is "My voice counts." This year's theme puts a spotlight on the right for individuals to make their voices heard, especially in public life and political decision-making.
The 15th annual CJFE Gala was a great success. The courage of our award winners was humbling and inspirational. Thank you to everyone who made it such a wonderful event.
Daniel Henry is the recipient of CJFE's 2012 Vox Libera Award. He will be honoured at the CJFE Gala: A Night to Honour Courageous Reporting, on December 5, 2012.
Mae Azango is one of CJFE's two 2012 International press Freedom Award recipients. She will be honoured at the CJFE Gala: A Night to Honour Courageous Reporting, on December 5, 2012.
