2014/03/22
by Harriet2 • CAPAL News, Uncategorized • Tags: academic freedom, Academic librarianship, freedom of expression, Intellectual Freedom
Under the tab on the top menu Threatened Documents we have started to post controversial or missing documents pertaining to our professional interests which tend to disappear from the web. […]
2013/12/11
by Harriet2 • CAPAL News, Uncategorized • Tags: academic freedom, Academic librarianship, freedom of expression, Harper Government, Intellectual Freedom, Scientists for the Right to Know
On Dec. 9, 2013, IFLA, the International Federation of Libraries Association, launched a joint statement on the need for access to information in globally to ensure there is development, advancement, […]
2013/10/06
by Harriet2 • CAPAL News, Uncategorized • Tags: academic freedom, freedom of expression, Greyson and Loubani
It has been confirmed the two Canadians have been freed. See the following for updates: For ongoing updates: http://www.podur.org/ http://tarekandjohn.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/1409779849241538/
2013/04/08
by Francis • CAPAL News, Uncategorized • Tags: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, freedom of expression, Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
A joint public statement by the Association des archivistes du Québec, the Association of Canadian Archivists, and the Canadian Council of Archives issued a public statement protesting the new “Code […]
2014/08/22
CAPAL Signs the Pisa Declaration and the Lyon Declaration
by Colleen • CAPAL News, Uncategorized • Tags: Academic librarianship, freedom of expression
The Steering Committee voted in favor of signing both the Pisa Declaration and the Lyon Declaration respectively this week and added our name to the growing number of library associations […]