Vulnerable communities are being targeted by right-wing, bad faith personalities in the wake of a national tragedy. Media can ensure they’re following best practices & avoid stoking an increasingly emboldened hate movement. @transjournalists.org guide + more resources for covering Tumbler Ridge:

The reality is, most of our audience is on the other website. But given its ownership and the fascism and such, we cannot continue to utilize it in good conscience. I’d be grateful if you’d support @jsource.bsky.social by following us where we’ll be from now on:

HonestReporting Canada has targeted at least 384 individual media workers with almost 700 publications since October 2023. CPFP is tracking these incidents as “chilling statements” in our database of press freedom infringements:

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CPFP is continuing to speak with media workers who have been targeted by HonestReporting Canada. Want to talk? Get in touch here:

New Canada Press Freedom Project data: HonestReporting Canada has targeted at least 384 individual media workers with almost 700 publications since Oct. 2023. CPFP is tracking these incidents as “chilling statements” in our database of press freedom infringements:

HonestReporting Canada published 582 campaigns against media workers last year alone. New from @jsource.bsky.social’s Canada Press Freedom Project:

Well this is very cool and fun. Thank you for including J-Source, @zidan.bsky.social & @johncusack.bsky.social!

We’d be extremely grateful for your support this Giving Tuesday. It’s the only time of year we ask for reader donations. 100% of your $ supports contributors to J-Source and the Canada Press Freedom Project. Thank you so much for anything you’re able to give.

The Canada Press Freedom Project tracks press freedom violations including denials of access, online threats, chilling statements, arrests and more. We think it’s really important to have a thorough, continuous record of these incursions on journalistic work. Here’s how you can get involved:

“I silently agreed not to talk about Palestine in exchange for a viable career in journalism. "No longer.” @pacinthe.bsky.social on moving past the Palestine Exception:

My name is Steph and I’m the managing editor of J-Source and the Canada Press Freedom Project. We cover the labour, business and practice of journalism, and incursions on journalistic work.