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Catching up on Media Policy: Canada dips in the World Press Freedom index after journalist arrests - Trump's 100% tariffs on Hollywood mediapolicy.ca/2025/05/06/cat… via MediaPolicy.ca

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‘Who Killed Shireen?’ — our explosive new documentary is finally here. After a months-long investigation, Zeteo uncovers the hidden identity of the Israeli soldier who killed the famous Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022

We condemn this attack by Israel in the strongest terms possible. Yahya Sobeih was a journalist, a new father and an innocent man. According to Committee to Protect Journalists, 15 of the 19 journalists killed around the world in 2025, have died by Israeli attacks. #JournalismIsNotACrime

If you work in journalism in the Toronto area, stop by Bad Press XVII this Wednesday! It's GTA's journalism meetup and this is the special post-election edition at El Mocambo! 🥳 Get your FREE tickets here: tinyurl.com/3pd8msc8

In his first address to media as Pope, Leo XIV spoke up on behalf of jailed journalists around the world. 🙏 "The suffering of these imprisoned journalists challenges the conscience of nations and the international community." #JournalismIsNotACrime

The 76th World News Media Congress took place last week in Krakow, Poland. #WNMC25 News leaders from around the world came together to explore the ongoing transformation of news media. ✊ Here's a 🎥 recap: youtu.be/jWo_Gzeu_tM?si…

"Trump's vilification of the press should be seen in the context of his larger agenda to discredit any arbiter of fact and fiction that has not kissed the ring." What’s at Stake When Alternative Facts Become the Only Facts - Read: tinyurl.com/yyemp9py

Freedom of the Press Foundation Freedom of the Press just released their strategic plan for 2025-26. Their goals of empowering, protecting and developing journalists are objectives we should all strive for! ✊ Read the full plan: tinyurl.com/4n7ejx4h

7 of the largest media organizations in America sent an open letter to leaders of institutions, calling for more forceful responses to Trump attacks on free speech & the free press. ✊ We join this call to protect freedoms that are essential to democracy! #JournalismIsNotACrime

🔔 Join us for a conversation about Trump's attacks on Voice of America and other publicly funded media outlets, featuring press freedom reporter Liam Scott, Archive Team Co-founder Jason Scott, and FPF's Caitlin Vogus. 🗓️ May 23 at 12:30 pm ET RSVP: freedom.press/silencing-VOA

While Canada remains relatively well-ranked at 21st, that’s a notable drop from its 14th place position just last year — and the report outlines several key areas where progress is still urgently needed. Read the report: rsf.org/en/rsf-world-p…

American press freedom groups have just launched a network to provide legal, safety and training resources to journalists both living and travelling through the United States. You can access the US Journalist Assistance Network here: tinyurl.com/y8sdtmt4

Today, we will be appearing at the #CRTC hearing on defining Canadian content & supporting Canadian storytelling, as part of the implementation of the Online Streaming Act. We’re 6th on the agenda, with the hearing starting at 9 a.m. ET, 🎥 Watch live! cpac.ca/crtc-hearings

Donald Trump signed an executive order last week directing federal agencies to cut all funding for PBS and NPR. This move will hurt local radio stations the most. They rely on federal funding for as much as 50% of their budgets. #SaveLocalNews Read more: tinyurl.com/4uu4ampp

Unifor media director and MAP representative Randy Kitt is speaking now at the CRTC hearing on defining Canadian content. #SaveLocalNews Tune in here: tinyurl.com/43ytknfc

🔔 Join us for a conversation about leak investigations and their impacts on the press, featuring Telos founder Ryan Lizza, Pulitzer Prize winner James Risen, and FPF's Lauren Harper and Trevor Timm. 🗓️ May 28, 2pm ET/11am PT RSVP: freedom.press/burn-after-rep…

Unifor tells CRTC the ‘path forward’ means protecting Canadian content! Read more: tinyurl.com/4rz8msmb

"Hunger and famine threaten not just lives, but the media’s very ability to bear witness, six journalists told Committee to Protect Journalists [in May]." We join the call for Israel to allow humanitarian aid and food into Gaza. #JournalismIsNotACrime Read more: tinyurl.com/suka5rnn