# RCMP treatment of media at Fairy Creek blockades: court case takeaways

The Narwhal, 2021-07-21

- Address: https://thenarwhal.ca/fairy-creek-rcmp-media-court-takeaways/
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- Last checked: 2026-09-23
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## Cited by

- [Court orders RCMP to stop restricting press access at Fairy Creek logging blockades](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2021-rcmp-restricts-press-fairy-creek-court-order)
- [Claim 471: The judge ordered the RCMP to keep the media's role in a free society in mind when making enforcement decisions affecting journalists.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/471)
- [Claim 472: The RCMP said its restrictions on media access were reasonably necessary given hazardous terrain and safety concerns.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/472)
- [Claim 473: The Canadian Association of Journalists' president called the ruling a strong affirmation that the public's right to know was worth defending.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/473)

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