Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories for Tuesday 27th June 2023
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Sky News Press Preview: Tuesday’s Papers 26 Jun 2023 Sky’s Anna Botting takes a first look at Tuesday’s newspapers with the political editor of The Guardian, Pippa Crerar, and the political editor of The Sun, Harry Cole. See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1673612906481565696
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New York Times reports (behind paywall): ‘Prince Harry’s Lawyers Make Closing Remarks: The prince has sued a British media company, Mirror Group Newspapers, claiming that reporters hacked his phone more than a decade ago.’ See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1673784456157487104
CIoJ LinkedIn news edited by Liz Justice
The White House on Monday condemned the harassment of a Wall Street Journal reporter after she asked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi about his government’s human rights record. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7079180025215770624?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
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Newsmax has prided itself on being more pro-Donald Trump than Fox News in the US, but now some of its present and former staff have been subpoenaed for promoting fake news about voting systems. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7079490596154793984?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 1,048 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 CIoJ remains concerned about the trials and sentencing of Belarus journalist Roman Protasevich and his friend Sofia Sapega following their abduction from a diverted Ryanair flight 23rd May 2021 which is now 764 days ago. Sofia should be released immediately from her 6 year jail sentence. Despite the mixed signals over Roman’s position in Belarus before and after his pardon, he should be allowed to leave the country of his own free will. See: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65670820
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 Tuesday 27th June 2023
French Newspapers Tuesday 27th June 2023
Montage of world newspapers for Tuesday 27th June 2023
