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10 Sep

CJFE to honour AP reporter Kathy Gannon with Tara Singh Hayer Award

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/kathy_gannon_590_4.jpg" title="" /><strong>By Grant Buckler</strong></p>

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25 Aug

CTV, CJFE protest arrest of journalist Tom Walters in Ferguson

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Tom Walters_0.JPG" title="" /> <strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p>CTV said the arrest of correspondent Tom Walters in Ferguson, Mo., was unwarranted and an infringement on freedom of the press.</p>

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21 Aug

Mohamed Fahmy will appeal sentence

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Mohamed Fahmy_0.JPG" title="" /> <strong>By Grant Buckler</strong></p><p>Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy will appeal his conviction on terrorism charges that placed him in an Egyptian prison for seven years. The family of the former Al-Jazeera English bureau chief announced the appeal August 20. </p>

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11 Aug

Newfoundland Herald apologizes for anti-gay letter

<p><strong>By Grant Buckler</strong></p><p><strong>Updated August 14</strong></p>

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31 Jul

Statement from jailed Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy

<p><em>Al Jazeera English</em> journalist Mohamed Fahmy released the following statement to Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) through his family. Facing the difficult decision of whether to appeal his guilty verdict to the same corrupt judiciary that unjustly convicted him in the first place, Fahmy addresses the plight that he and his colleagues are facing.</p>

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17 Jul

Globe public editor: One convicted journalist is guilty, others are not

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Sylvia Stead_18.JPG" title="" /><strong>By Sylvia Stead, public editor for <em>The Globe and Mail</em></strong></p><p>Two recent high-profile court cases involving journalists are likely to evoke quite different responses from you as a reader.</p>

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19 Jun

Privacy and surveillance: 8 things every Canadian should know

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/CJFE_1.JPG" title="" /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><em>Photo courtesy of Chris Pandza for the CJFE</em></p><p><strong>By Nouran Sedaghat, for the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression</strong></p>

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17 Jun

Live blog: Should surveillance scare you?

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2 May

Letter from imprisoned Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy on World Press Freedom Day

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/Fahmy.PNG" title="" /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><em>Al Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy, a Canadian-Egyptian national, stands in a metal cage during his trial in a court in Cairo March 24, 2014. Photo courtesy of Reuters/ Youm Al Saabi Newspaper.</em></p>

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1 May

Jailed Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy wins World Press Freedom Award

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Mohamed Fahmy_0.JPG" title="" /><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p>Jailed Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy will receive the World Press Freedom Award on May 2.</p>

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