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ink-stained wretches @InkStainedCamp

A grassroots ink-stained scrum working to build a culture of appreciation for quality journalism. bsky.app/profile/inkstainedc…

Joined March 2020
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ink-stained wretches@InkStainedCamp
12 Nov 2024
Let's work together to #SpotlightPressFreedom! spotlightpressfreedom.org @CCUNESCO @CDN_WPF @smccarthy55 @Sulliview @mariaressa @MAP_Canada @RandyLKitt @hirider750 @caj @Brent_T_Jolly @_trustproject @PeterGreste @NYPressClub @PressClubDC @npc_oa @jhrnews @CPJAmericas #SDG16
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Peter Greste@PeterGreste
20 Jan 2025
Today I started a 21-day hunger strike to support my dear friend Alaa Abd -el-Fattah, still in prison in Egypt. His 68-yo mum is also striking. She hasn’t eaten for 113 days. We are outside Downing St each day demanding the Brit Govt do more to help one of their own.
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World Press Freedom Canada@CDN_WPF
20 Jan 2025
Another edition of Dispatch is here! Read on for our president's message on Meta's shift to 'Community Notes,' the #pressfreedom fallout of #Trump's re-election, updates on our withering #cdnfoi system, and more. #uspoli #cdnpoli #journalismmatters worldpressfreedomcanada.ca/d…

Dispatch - World Press Freedom Canada

Dispatch provides key updates on press freedom issues in Canada and abroad. It keeps you informed about the challenges faced by journalists, highlights our advocacy efforts, and underscores the...

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THANK YOU @cityofkingston for granting our request to light up CityHall & square on May4 for #WorldPressFreedomDay! spotlightpressfreedom.org @CCUNESCO @CDN_WPF @smccarthy55 @ONBigCityMayors @caj @IanMacAlpine @shanikom #SDG16 #SpotlightPressFreedom 📸flickr.com/photos/129524245@…
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THANK U @GovNL for granting our request to light the Confederation Building May 2 for #WorldPressFreedomDay! spotlightpressfreedom.org @CDN_WPF @smccarthy55 @Brent_T_Jolly @caj @FriendsCndm @MAP_Canada @jhrnews @Rachel_Pulfer @hirider750 @shanikom #SpotlightPressFreedom #SDG16
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Peter Greste@PeterGreste
15 Jan 2025
I owe Alaa Abd el-Fattah my life, which is why I am going on a hunger strike to help free him. My piece in today’s Guardian. #freeAlaa theguardian.com/commentisfre…

I owe Alaa Abd el-Fattah my life, which is why I am going on a hunger strike to help free him |...

If anybody represents the very British values of democracy, respect for human rights, justice and due process, it is the Egyptian activist

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World Press Freedom Canada@CDN_WPF
15 Jan 2025
Did you know nearly half the world's missing journalists are victims of enforced disappearance? Critical report from @RSF_inter below 👇 rsf.org/en/nearly-half-world… #pressfreedom #journalismisnotacrime #journalismmatters

Nearly half of the world’s missing journalists are victims of enforced disappearance

As the first World Congress on Enforced Disappearances begins in Geneva, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) — which will attend the event — calls on the world's nations to prioritise the universal...

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THANK YOU @TheCalgaryTower for granting our request to light up on May 3 2025 for @UN #WorldPressFreedomDay! spotlightpressfreedom.org @CCUNESCO @CDN_WPF @smccarthy55 @gabrielaper @cityofcalgary @caj @Brent_T_Jolly #SDG16 #SpotlightPressFreedom 📸 calgarytower.com/gallery?pgi…
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THANX!! @Perth_Traffic for granting our request to light bridges on 2/5/25 for #WorldPressFreedomDay spotlightpressfreedom.org @CDN_WPF @CCUNESCO @FCM_online @uclg_org @PeterGreste @PressClubAust @latingle @annajhenderson @tomwconnell @brankobrkic #SpotlightPressFreedom #SDG16
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MERCI @VilleDeGeneve for granting our request to light the fantastic #Jetdeau on 3/5/25 to spotlight #WorldPressFreedomDay! spotlightpressfreedom.org @CCUNESCO @UN @CDN_WPF @bakkenbits @smccarthy55 @uclg_org @FCM_online @AMOPolicy @caj #SpotlightPressFreedom #SDG16 #democracy
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THANK YOU Niagara Falls Illumination Board for granting our request to light #NiagaraFalls May 3 2025 to spotlight #WorldPressFreedomDay! @CDN_WPF @CCUNESCO @UNESCO @FCM_online @AMOPolicy @uclg_org @WorldEditors @NiagaraParks @chrisgiles87 #SDG16 #SpotlightPressFreedom @caj
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Taras Slawnych@TarasSlawnych
6 Jan 2025
Our top sports photos of 2024, shot by Toronto Star photographers thestar.com/sports/our-top-s… via @torontostar

Our top sports photos of 2024, shot by Toronto Star photographers

The top sports photos taken by Toronto Star photographers this year as chosen by the editors.

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World Press Freedom Canada@CDN_WPF
6 Jan 2025
The next issue of our bimonthly newsletter, Dispatch, is coming out soon! Kickstart the new year with the latest #pressfreedom news. It's free! Subscribe today: worldpressfreedomcanada.ca/d… #cdnpoli #polcan #democracy #journalismmatters #JournalismIsNotACrime
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Christiane Amanpour
@amanpour
18 Dec 2024
"They will do everything to undermine public confidence in the press and to undermine its economic sustainability". Donald Trump has threatened more lawsuits against the media. @PostBaron tells me "they are salivating for the opportunity to prosecute journalists."
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🤔"...life in a news desert: more political corruption, higher taxes, lower bond ratings, greater social alienation and rising misinformation, as well as the loss of social cohesion when subjects such as high school sports, local obits and community projects aren’t covered."
MediaPolicy.ca@howardalaw
6 Dec 2024
In news deserts, Trump won in a landslide. Is there a cause and effect? #Cdnmedia localnewsinitiative.northwes…
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World Press Freedom Canada@CDN_WPF
5 Dec 2024
Threats against the lives of Canadian journalists are real and indisputable. We're pleased to politicians speaking out about it, but we'd like to see these words turn into action: montrealgazette.com/news/loc… #polcan #qcpoli #cdnpoli

Quebec politicians shocked by news of contract put on La Presse reporter's life

A professional killer-turned-police informer told authorities that he had offered a $100,000 bounty on the life of La Presse crime reporter Daniel Renaud.

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MediaPolicy.ca@howardalaw
4 Dec 2024
Too much fun not to share: this clip of former #CBC executive Richard Stursberg commenting on journalistic bias at Senate Committee. senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony…
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Kudos to @WabKinew for starting this crucial conversation. Elected leaders have a duty to ensure that a vital institution for a healthy democracy — #LocalJournalism — survives & thrives. winnipegfreepress.com/breaki… @CDN_WPF @WinnipegNews @jdl562000 #journalism #SDG16 @AMOPolicy

Nov 2024: Manitoba to consider support for news outlets

The Manitoba government says it is dedicated to protecting democracy, journalism and freedom of the press and plans to strike an all-party committee to determine how best to do that.

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Prospect@prospect_uk
28 Nov 2024
🎧: @Sulliview, columnist and former New York Times editor, joins Media Confidential. She has called Trump an existential threat to journalism. “Buckle up! It’s going to be wild.” mediaconfidential.lnk.to/pod…

Media Confidential

Alan Rusbridger and Lionel Barber dive into the hugely important world of media. What—and who—drives it? What do they get right... And what do they get wrong? Lionel, former editor of the Financial...

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World Press Freedom Canada@CDN_WPF
27 Nov 2024
🚨Awards alert🚨 Nominations for the WPFC Press Freedom awards are opening soon. 🏅Press Freedom 🏅NEW Local journalism 🏅Career achievement 🏅Student achievement Visit worldpressfreedomcanada.ca/a… to check when they open. #PressFreedom #Journalismisnotacrime #cdnpoli
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THANK YOU @spaikin @jm_mcgrath @TheAgenda for the shout out during your recent edition of #onpoli! Much appreciated. 🖖 youtu.be/WaITGFX40DQ?si=G_jz…
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