AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMedia & Policy (Canada): Health Canada and Crown-Indigenous Relations will hold Ottawa media availabilities tied to a major healthcare announcement, while Transport Canada is also staging a media advisory for the opening of Canadian North’s new cargo facility at Ottawa International Airport. Spyware & Press Freedom (Morocco): Amnesty reports Morocco’s DGST used Pegasus-linked spyware, infected phones, and installed hidden cameras, alleging systematic surveillance of journalists and activists—claims Morocco denies. Journalism Training (EU): Bulgaria’s BTA and the European Parliament Liaison Office wrapped a three-day program for 15 young journalists on covering EU institutions and Brussels politics. Digital Journalism Loss (Bangladesh): Toufique Imrose Khalidi, editor-in-chief and publisher of bdnews24.com and a digital journalism pioneer, died in London at 59. Local Media Labor (US): Daily Herald journalists voted 15-0 to unionize with the Chicago News Guild after Tribune layoffs. Social Media & Democracy: A Pew survey finds growing public concern that social media harms democracy and makes manipulation with false information easier.
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