Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories for Saturday 20th May 2023
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St Bride’s Church, Fleet Street @stbrideschurch
Week two of the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music and we’ve a world premiere by Tony Britten and a London premiere by Owen Elsley at #ChoralEvensong on Sunday at 5:30pm. See: https://twitter.com/stbrideschurch/status/1659615565642694657
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Arab News reports: ‘Swedish Acast partners with MidEast podcast networks Sowt and Kerning Cultures.’ See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1660035205690716160
LinkedIn news feed edited by Liz Justice
Federal police have brought criminal charges against the former head of Brazil’s Indigenous protection agency for alleged acts of omission leading to the murders of Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips in the Amazon last year. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7065446056666255360?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
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A thematic review of the BBC’s output around migration has been commissioned by the corporation’s board. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7065741554123993088?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
CIoJ Twitter news feed at: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist
CIoJ LinkedIn news feed edited by Liz Justice at: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/
CIoJ Facebook news feed at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077475452242
CIoJ LinkedIn news stories, Hold The Front Page news stories, Guardian media news stories, Press Gazette news stories, Arab News media stories and other stories from miscellaneous sources
The Chartered Institute of Journalists calls on China to release Australian broadcaster Cheng Lei from detention which now stands at 1,010 days since 13th August 2020 See: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/nov/28/partner-of-detained-australian-journalist-cheng-lei-hopeful-of-compassionate-and-speedy-resolution & https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-concerned-by-delays-trial-journalist-detained-china-2023-03-31/ The Institute also calls on Belarus to pardon and release Sofia Sapega from her 6 year jail sentence and to release her journalist friend Roman Protasevich from his 8 year jail sentence. See: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65466698 Both were seized unlawfully from an internatonal Ryanair flight diverted to Minsk 23rd May 2021. Their ordeal is now 727 days. The CIoJ calls on all governments and states unjustly detaining journalists for doing their professional work to respect freedom of expression, the right to liberty and free them immediately. See: https://rsf.org/en/new-record-number-journalists-jailed-worldwide
North American Newspapers for Saturday 20th May 2023
French Newspapers for Saturday 20th May 2023
Montage of world newspapers for Saturday 20th May 2023
