Journalism History for Tuesday 26th September 2023

Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories for Journalism History for Tuesday 26th September 2023

Journalism is the first draft of history and these daily reports seek to provide an online briefing of the history of journalism for each day featured.

The Chartered Institute of Journalists remembers all the professional journalists and media workers murdered and killed while doing their work this year in all parts of the world and remember the immense sacrifice of those who gave their lives to the profession in the past. We send our condolences to their families, friends and professional colleagues.

X (formerly known as Twitter) posts:-

Washington Post feature: ‘The Girl in the Kent State Photo. In 1970, an image of a dead protester at Kent State became iconic. But what happened to the 14-year-old kneeling next to him?’ See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1706425189339210198
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Guardian feature: ‘TechScape: AI-made images mean seeing is no longer believing.’ See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1706776385162006775

CIoJ LinkedIn news edited by Liz Justice
It is remarkable – if not miraculous – that Pakistani former TV anchor has returned home after being missing for more than four months. See:
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7112080139986837504?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
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Murdering journalists continues in Mexico after Jesús Gutiérrez ran Notiface Prensa Digital De San Luis, a Facebook page that included recommendations for local businesses as well as local news stories. was killed in the northern Mexico border town of San Luis Rio Colorado.
See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7112542236671668224?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

CIoJ X (formerly known as 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 1,139 days since 13th August 2020 See: See: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-65530105. And https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/10/cheng-lei-journalist-detained-in-china-says-she-longs-for-sunlight-outdoors-and-family-in-love-letter-to-australia

The CIoJ calls on Russia to immediately release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. His detention is wholly unjustifiable and political state hostage-taking. He has been deprived of his liberty for 181 days since 29th March 2023 #FreeEvan

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 856 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 26th September 2023


French Newspapers Tuesday 26th September 2023


Montage of world newspapers for Tuesday 26th September 2023

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