On Wednesday, November 28th, Manitoba introduced legislation that could amend the province's Child and Family Services Act to expand the definition of child abuse to encompass child pornography. If passed, that would mean that Canadians in that province could face jail time and fines for failing to report suspected cases of child pornography.
The following is a selection of interviews and coverage on this story:
Manitoba Child Porn Bill (CBC Radio's The Current)David Butt of KINSA speaks to The Current host Anna Maria Tremonti.
Manitobans may face fines, jail for not reporting child porn (CBC News)Child abuse laws to be expanded
Manitoba to introduce mandatory reporting of child pornography (Globe and Mail)
Manitoba law to require reporting of child porn (CTV)