Press Councils

Ontario Human Rights Commission - Proposal For A National Press Council
... Canadian Human Rights Commission, the OHRC commented on the proposal to create a National Press Council that would serve as a national media watchdog ... Unlike current press councils in Canada, membership to this proposed new council would have been required by all publishers, webmasters and radio and television producers ... Hall argued that a National Press Council would facilitate the protection of human rights without imposing censorship of the media, explaining that while the council duties would be limited to accepting ...

Center For Media Freedom And Responsibility - Program of Activities - Press Councils
... has been working with partners in the press, academe, and non-governmental organizations to plan, build, and launch local press councils since 2001 ... To date, it has helped establish the Cebu Citizens-Press Council and regional press councils in Baguio and Palawan ...