Government says it supports media freedom as Lobby briefing boycott labelled ‘snowflakery’ by Tory MP
The Government has insisted it is “committed” to media freedom after political journalists staged a mass walkout over Number 10’s…
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Police ‘putting journalists at risk’ in Northern Ireland by refusing to share details of ‘immediate threats’
Police in Northern Ireland are failing to share enough details about immediate threats to journalists from terrorists and criminals to…
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Ex-soldier admits shooting dead Slovakian journalist Jan Kuciak in contract killing
A former soldier has admitted in court to shooting dead Slovakian journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancée, saying he was…
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Maltese PM steps down amid public pressure over murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
Malta has chosen a new Prime Minister after Joseph Muscat stepped down amid public protests calling for the truth about…
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Committee to Protect Journalists reports record low deaths of journalists in 2019
The Committee to Protect Journalists has reported that 25 journalists were killed this year, the lowest since 2002. The number…
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Lowest death toll for journalists in 16 years as 49 killed in 2019, says Reporters Without Borders
A total of 49 journalists were killed as a result of their work this year, the lowest since 2003, according…
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Calls for transparency as public inquiry into journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder opens in Malta
A public inquiry into the assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia begins tomorrow in Malta, with press freedom groups…
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Global freedom of expression ‘at ten-year low’, report says
Freedom of expression has reached a ten-year low around the world, according to new research urging governments to “take action…
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