by Sydney Smith on Aug 27, 2016
Toronto Star apologizes to Baitul Islam Mosque for linking it to extremist study
The Toronto Star apologized to a local mosque after including a photo of it with a news report, "Islamic schools, mosques in Canada...
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by Sydney Smith on Aug 26, 2016
Irish Reporter Gemma O’Doherty Sues Sunday Independent for Misleading Documentary Claims
Irish newspaper the Sunday Independent claimed former Irish Independent journalist Gemma O'Doherty misled viewers with her documentary on the longest...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 22, 2016
Melania Trump to sue Daily Mail for Escort Story
Melania Trump, wife of presidential candidate Donald J. Trump, is suing the Daily Mail for libel after the newspaper published...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 22, 2016
IMPRESS Releases Draft Ethics Code
IMPRESS, a new press regulator in the UK that strives to compete with the Independent Press Standards Organisation, has released...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 21, 2016
Scottish Politician Tommy Sheridan gets to Keep £200,000 News of the World Defamation Verdict
Scottish politician Tommy Sheridan gets to hold on to the £200,000 defamation payout he was awarded from the now-closed UK newspaper News...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 16, 2016
Why Journalist Arthur Kent Spent 8 Years Fighting Canadian Column on his Political Candidacy
In June, former NBC News war correspondent Arthur Kent, who unsuccessfully ran for office in Canada in 2008, won his...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 11, 2016
Press Regulator Adds ‘Arbitration Pilot’ to Manage Legal Claims against British Newspapers
There's now another way for people upset about UK news articles to complain. Press regulator the Independent Press Standards Organisation announced...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 08, 2016
Bill Leak’s Indigenous Cartoon Prompts Complaints to Press Council, Advertiser Pulling Ads
Readers are upset over a cartoon in daily newspaper The Australian about indigenous people. The cartoon by Bill Leak pictures a...
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Several South African Newspapers must apologize to Editor who was fired after Nelson Mandela coverage
Alide Dasnois, an editor for the Cape Times (South Africa) was fired in late 2013, after she did not put...