BPC Bulletin: Free Expression in Canada Today: One Woman's View
News Reports and Commentary Selected by Franklin Carter of the Book and Periodical Council’s Freedom of Expression Committee.
Lydia Perovic, a journalist who moved to Canada from Montenegro in 1999, considers the health of free expression in Canada today.
Her essay appears in the March issue of the Literary Review of Canada:
https://reviewcanada.ca/magazine/2020/03/shut-it-down/?fbclid=IwAR3e6lyji98YjNEpiFvRPGiegFLTjQ9lDSKNOORsySW76rHvxK5yLXepxk0
Thanks go to John P. Wright who forwarded the essay.
Freedom to Read Week begins in Canada on February 23.
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