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A snapshot into fatal domestic abuse reporting: how IPSO has failed, and why code change is the first step to improving reporting
READ THE FULL BRIEFING HERE For too long, reporting of domestic violence in the press has been seriously inadequate. Coverage has sought to justify the actions of perpetrators. The conduct…
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White supremacism, the press, and the absence of regulation
False newspaper stories are being shared as propaganda by neo-Nazis and white supremacists. WARNING: This report contains abusive language. Call time on IPSO now: sign the declaration. Download the full report here… -
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Unelected: the insidious influence of Rupert Murdoch at the heart of Government
READ THE FULL PUBLICATION HERE! Hacked Off can today reveal, after an analysis of Government transparency data, that employees of Murdoch’s newspapers met with Government Ministers or their advisors a…
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Racism and Fake News in the Wild West of newspaper comment sections
READ THE REPORT. “This virus came engineered in a Chinese lab.” Sound familiar? This comment – hawking an unproven and debunked conspiracy theory about COVID-19 – is one of hundreds…
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The Daniel Morgan Murder: Why We Need Leveson Part Two
Justice for Daniel Morgan: Finish the Leveson Inquiry SIGN THE PETITION HERE Britain’s most investigated murder, and how Rupert Murdoch’s best selling Sunday tabloid was inextricably linked with it for three…
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STOP FUNDING MURDOCH
An investigation in Byline Investigates has confirmed that, as other businesses struggle from the impact of COVID-19, £35m of taxpayers’ money has been handed over to corporate newspapers and their wealthy owners.…
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Press freedom under threat: Defend British journalists from politician-led regulation
On August 1st 2019, the newspaper complaints-handler “IPSO” appointed a politician as its Chair. Press freedom advocates around the world recognise that politicians shouldn’t be ANYWHERE NEAR a press regulator or complaints-handler.…
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UPDATE – The Times exposed: is this what racism looks like?
In late June, a 66-page report by Professor Brian Cathcart and Paddy French of Press Gang, “Unmasked”, was published. The report examined a series of investigative stories run by the paper which…
