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Investigative journalist, author of "North Star: Canada and the Civil War plots against Lincoln." Director of "Kings of Coke" and "Ghosts of Afghanistan"
Montreal
Joined March 2009
"Trump's War on the Truth" - Watch last night's public forum as journalists who have been fighting back against the mounting attacks on media freedoms in the U.S. talk about the way forward.
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Today May 3 is World Press Freedom Day. Reporters Without Borders says "Palestine has become the world’s most dangerous state for journalists" - almost 200 reporters killed in 6 months in Gaza by the Israeli army at least 42 likely killed due to work."
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Tomorrow is World Press Freedom Day -Join me next Wednesday for a Centre for Free Expression Zoom forum on "Trump's War on the Truth", with some leading American and Canadian journalists.
cfe.torontomu.ca
Panelists: Susan Glasser, Katherine Jacobsen, Craig Silverman Moderator: Julian Sher
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Regardez notre entrevue avec Richard Martineau sur les ondes de QUB radio sur notre livre sur Yves Apache Trudeau, tueur à gages pour les Hells Angles Watch and listen to our interview on French radio about our HITMAN book:
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RT @sbg1: Just had lunch with a friend, who was reading this when I arrived and highly recommends:
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RT @aidnmclaughlin: Kind of surreal to watch Dan Bongino, the incoming deputy director of the FBI, kick off his podcast today by hawking iv….
rumble.com
For show notes, visit https://bongino.com/ep-2430-change-is-coming-and-all-the-right-people-are-panicking Check out our Clips channel for video highlights https://rumble.com/BonginoClips Sign up to re
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‘Our job is to be truthful not neutral’: Christiane Amanpour on Trump, tech and and fighting for the truth
theguardian.com
Christiane Amanpour has spent four decades as a celebrated journalist and war reporter. With disinformation rampaging through the media, she talks to Tim Adams about the threat of technocracy, Donald...
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China, Israel and Myanmar lead world in repressing journalists according to @pressfreedom
cpj.org
Latest press freedom news from around the globe.
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Billionaires are pork f to be bad stewards of the media …. via @cjr.
cjr.org
The billionaire class has proved itself a poor steward of media. Journalists must redouble their efforts to expose the threat to democracy.
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"The Israel-Gaza war has taken an unprecedented toll on Gazan journalists" warns the CPJ @pressfreedom At least 141 killed in Gaza, the West Bank, Israel, and Lebanon making it "the deadliest period since CPJ began gathering data in 1992."
cpj.org
The Israel-Gaza war has taken a catastrophic toll on Gazan journalists since Israel declared war on Hamas following its attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. As of August 18, 2025, CPJ’s preliminary...
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Senators Urge Biden to Stop Arming Israel, Citing Violation of U.S. Aid Law
nytimes.com
An independent and seven Democrats argued in a letter that the administration had run afoul of a part of a law that bars military aid from going to any country that blocks humanitarian aid.
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A disturbing report. Go beyond the headlines and the heated debate -- read it in full to make up your own mind.
amnesty.org
Amnesty International’s research has found sufficient basis to conclude that Israel has committed and is continuing to commit genocide against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip.
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50 years of telling the truth. Watch this special documentary as CBC's premiere investigative show, the fifth estate, celebrates its 50th anniversary. More important than ever as journalists come under attack in Canada and the US :.
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My opinion article in the @TorontoStar today: @PierrePoilievre keeps attacking the media for being a "Liberal mouthpiece" but then uses our investigations into the Liberal government.
thestar.com
If the media are so terrible, why do the Conservatives keep relying on their work?
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Join me now live at 7 pm ET for a Zoom forum as I talk with four of Canada's leading journalists about the challenges facing journalism with cutbacks at TV networks and newspapers. How will Canadians get the news and investigations they need?
cfe.torontomu.ca
Panelists: Rob Cribb, Allya Davidson, Marie-Maude Denis, Anton Kuschany, Cecil Rosner Moderator: Julian Sher
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In a world in turmoil, we need truth-tellers more than ever. Join me tomorrow @ 7pm for a Zoom forum "Is Investigative Journalism in Canada Dying?" CTV abolished W5, newspapers are collapsing, the Conservatives threaten to shut down CBC.
cfe.torontomu.ca
Panelists: Rob Cribb, Allya Davidson, Marie-Maude Denis, Anton Kuschany, Cecil Rosner Moderator: Julian Sher
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democracy just died in darkness. @PostBaron quite rightly slams the @washingtonpost for not having the courage to stand up for democracy.
On political endorsement . This is cowardice, with democracy as its casualty. @realdonaldtrump will see this as an invitation to further intimidate owner @jeffbezos (and others). Disturbing spinelessness at an institution famed for courage.
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