UK JOURNALISTS ‘SELF-CENSORING STORIES ABOUT TRUMP AND THE RIGHT OVER SAFETY FEARS’

Government-backed investigation finds risks are normalised amid ‘a narrowing of the public conversation’ Journalists are self-censoring their reporting on rightwing protests, Donald Trump’s administration and trans… Hundreds of journalists from across the UK have anonymously disclosed increasing nervousness over their security.

Media | The Guardian reports that government-backed investigation finds risks are normalised amid ‘a narrowing of the public conversation’ Journalists are self-censoring their reporting on rightwing protests, Donald Trump’s administration and trans…

The report adds: Hundreds of journalists from across the UK have anonymously disclosed increasing nervousness over their security.

Some have reported avoiding or altering coverage on certain topics due to intimidation, leading to self-censorship and “a narrowing of the public conversation”.

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