The War On News

How governments have limited journalists, 1900 to today.

Claim 472

The RCMP said its restrictions on media access were reasonably necessary given hazardous terrain and safety concerns.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
The RCMP said its restrictions on media access were reasonably necessary given hazardous terrain and safety concerns.
Field
stated_justification
Value
RCMP cites terrain and safety
About
incident 2021-rcmp-restricts-press-fairy-creek-court-order
Source
RCMP treatment of media at Fairy Creek blockades: court case takeaways
Publisher
The Narwhal
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2021-07-21

Quotation from the source

reasonably necessary