Journalism History for Monday 9th October 2023

Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories for Journalism History for Monday 9th October 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.

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Adam Levick writes for CAMERA (Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis): ‘Round-up of media errors in covering Hamas’s war on Israel – Oct. 8.’ See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1711089151146176543
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Washington Post reports (behind paywall) ‘Vietnam tried to hack U.S. officials, CNN with posts on X, probe finds.’ See: https://twitter.com/CIoJournalist/status/1711457331035115956

CIoJ LinkedIn news edited by Liz Justice
Russian journalist Alexander Gasyuk, who worked in Cyprus for state-run newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta has been deported as a risk to security on the island. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7117066481850298368?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
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Journalists are always at the forefront of clashes and sadly Palestinian journalist Mohammad El-Salhi has died in the latest Israel-Gaza conflict. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7116856269570727936?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 1,152 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 194 days since 29th March 2023 #FreeEvan

The Institute calls on Belarus to release 35 journalists detained including Maryna Zolatava and Liudmila Chekina each suffering 12 year jail terms. Belarus is currently ranked 157th out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index. See: https://rsf.org/en/belarus-supreme-court-upholds-journalists-12-year-jail-terms

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 869 days ago. 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 Monday 9th October 2023


French Newspapers Monday 9th October 2023


Montage of world newspapers for Monday 9th October 2023

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