Observer sale to Tortoise: Press freedom groups seeks answers from Scott Trust
Questions asked include: why is there only one bidder, and why can't staff speak out freely?
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Pleas for ‘justice and accountability’ one year on from Jamal Khashoggi murder
The fiancée of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi has said Donald Trump’s US administration still has “much to answer for” on…
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Proposed online safety laws pose threat to freedom of expression in UK, campaign group claims
The Government’s proposed new online safety laws pose a threat to freedom of expression in the UK, a campaign group…
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Vast majority of senior journalists fear they have lost ability to hold power to account as before, survey shows
The vast majority of senior local news journalists are concerned they do not have the resources to hold power to…
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Labour, Tories and SNP named in report on threats to journalists for ‘political interference’ with media
A report on threats facing members of the press in Europe has criticised UK politicians for having “smeared journalists and media…
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Campaign groups urge Lords to rethink new counter-terror laws with ‘extremely worrying implications for press freedom’
Nine press freedom and human rights campaign groups have jointly urged the House of Lords to rethink new counter-terror laws…
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Journalist shot while reporting from Yemen warns media are ‘coming up against a war machine’ in the country
Yemeni journalist Abdulaziz Muhammad al-Sabri details the dangers of reporting in his country. Interview by Laura Silvia Battaglia. Abdulaziz Muhammad…
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More than 3,000 threats to press freedom put on the map in new online project
There have been more than 3,100 recorded threats to press freedom across Europe and its neighbouring states in the last…
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