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  • October 12, 2023
    Arrest/criminal charge

    Canadian journalist convicted of ‘disseminating false information’ in Greece

    Freelance journalist Romain Chauvet was convicted of “disseminating false information” and received a six-month suspended jail sentence in Greece, after authorities claimed he made a bomb threat at an airport. 

  • October 1, 2023
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in October 2023

    In October 2023, HonestReporting Canada published at least 31 campaigns which named at least 29 individual media workers. Media workers targeted include Ginella Massa, Pacinthe Mattar, Jonathan Goldsbie and Emilie Nicolas.

  • September 20, 2023
    Physical attack

    Kamloops radio host assaulted during anti-LGBTQ2S+ protest

    A protester assaulted RadioNL journalist Brett Mineer during an anti-LGBTQ2S+ protest in Kamloops, B.C. 

  • September 13, 2023
    Intimidation/harassment

    Extremist group members stalk journalist

    Members of a group chat dedicated to extremist group Diagolon stalked journalist Rachel Gilmore, taking photos of her walking and sharing her real-time location.

  • September 12, 2023
    Denial of access

    Liberal party denies media accreditation to True North

    The Liberal Party of Canada denied Andrew Lawton, managing editor of far-right website True North, accreditation to cover its 2023 caucus retreat in London, Ont. 

  • September 7, 2023
    Denial of access

    Conservative party denies convention accreditation to journalist

    The Conservative Party of Canada denied accreditation to cover its annual convention to Nora Loreto, a journalist covering the convention for independent progressive media outlets The Maple and The Real News Network. 

  • September 7, 2023
    Denial of access

    Conservative party denies convention accreditation to Xtra 

    The Conservative Party of Canada denied accreditation to cover its annual convention to Denio Lourenço, a journalist reporting for Xtra. 

  • September 6, 2023
    Chilling statement

    Instagram withholds Canada-based Sikh media after Indian government request

    In response to a request from the Indian government, Meta prevented users in India from viewing the Instagram account of Canadian media organization Baaz News, which covers the global Sikh and Punjabi diaspora.  Baaz News noted the ban in a tweet on Sept. 6, 2023, and shared a screenshot from Instagram which said that the…

  • September 1, 2023
    Denial of access

    Conservative party denies convention accreditation to Canada’s National Observer

    The Conservative Party of Canada denied accreditation to cover its annual convention to Canada’s National Observer journalist Natasha Bulowski. 

  • September 1, 2023
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in September 2023

    In September 2023, HonestReporting Canada published at least four campaigns which named at least two individual media workers.

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