May 3 marks World Press Freedom Day, and day 126 of imprisonment for Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy detained in Read the letter Fahmy smuggled out of prison for the day.

Jesse Brown considers whom to hold responsible for public indifference towards domestic security issues, as his critical take on Canadian media coverage of digital surveillance leaves us with a sobering reminder: “remember who writes our headlines.”

We’re excited to present one of the incredible images contained within this year’s annual Review of Free Expression in Canada, courtesy of Juniper Park.

Take a sneak peek at our Index on Free Expression, highlighting statistics on free expression issues across Canada.

In light of the recent death of Canadian freelance photographer Ali Mustafa in Syria, CJFE takes a look at the particular threats faced by freelance journalists reporting in one of the most dangerous locations on the planet. In recent months, freelance and citizen journalists have become the primary source of reporting on Syria as news agencies are increasingly reluctant to send staff reporters to such a volatile conflict zone.

CJFE explores the many forms of censorship that give credence to North Korea's status as the most oppressed nation in the world.