CAJ: RCMP ignores legal precedent, Charter rights, in continued campaign to persecute Canadian journalist
It's a masterclass in ignoring and denying the constitutional and legal protections afforded to journalists in Canada to do their jobs without interference."
- It's a masterclass in ignoring and denying the constitutional and legal protections afforded to journalists in Canada to do their jobs without interference."
- In their filing , the RCMP assert that Bracken, on assignment as a journalist, was not exempt in law from obeying the terms of the injunction order.
- As part of her lawsuit, Bracken is seeking civil damages, arguing the RCMP violated her liberty rights under Sections 7 and 9 of the Charter.
- The Canadian Association of Journalists is the country's largest professional organization that serves to advance the interests of journalists from coast to coast to coast.