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Conservative manifesto pledge to abandon Leveson part 2 and repeal section 40
“A wholesale betrayal both of victims of press abuse and ordinary members of the public” Responding to the Conservative manifesto announcements on Leveson, a spokesperson for Hacked Off which campaigns for victims…
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Hacked Off thanks Elizabeth Hurley for damages donation
Ms Hurley’s generous donation will fund our work on behalf of press victims who can’t afford High Court costs A Statement was read out in Open Court this morning (17th May 2017)…
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Victims of press abuse tell party leaders: “others should not have to endure the distress inflicted on us by newspapers accountable only to themselves”
Ahead of the publication of party manifestos, Drs Gerry and Kate McCann, Christopher Jefferies, and other individuals and families who have suffered appalling cases of press abuse and intrusion, have written to…
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Sun Editor must take responsibility for MacKenzie slur
Responding to reports that Sun columnist Kelvin Mackenzie will not be returning to the paper after being suspended for writing an article which included slurs against the footballer Ross Barkley and the…
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Murdoch’s Sky bid must be referred to Ofcom on “fit and proper” grounds, say press abuse victims.
Victims of press abuse argue that without Leveson Phase 2 taking place, the take-over of Sky by Fox would be unsafe and disreputable. “We believe that it is unsafe and contrary to…
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Hacked Off response to Culture, Media and Sport Committee submission to Government’s Leveson consultation
The cross-party House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee has strongly criticised the press for is failure to comply with the recommendations of the Leveson Report and has urged the Government…
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Victims of press abuse: Kavanagh should be sacked by IPSO
Trevor Kavanagh’s position is untenable, even at a sham regulator, says Hacked Off. Hacked Off calls for Sun Associate Editor Trevor Kavanagh to be sacked from the board of IPSO come after…
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Victims of press abuse to deliver 52,000 pages of Leveson evidence to culture secretary in protest against consultation: “press abuse victims can have no confidence in this process”
Victims of press abuse and members of the public who support Leveson reforms will protest against the Government’s consultation on implementation of Leveson, and are to personally deliver the 52,000 pages of evidence…
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Two victims of press abuse and a news publisher launch Judicial Review against Government over “biased and misleading” Leveson consultation
Two victims of phone hacking, Jacqui Hames, an individual (“HJK”) protected by anonymity, and investigative journalism website Byline, have brought a claim for Judicial Review against the Government over the recent Leveson…
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Victims of press abuse react to confirmation of Murdochs’ Fox bid with petition calling for Ofcom investigation and Leveson 2
In reaction to confirmation of the Fox bid for full control of Sky, Hacked Off have launched a petition calling on the Culture Secretary to refer the proposed bid to OfCom on…
