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Government publishes action plan to protect journalists from abuse

UK launches action plan to prevent harassment and abuse of journalists

Last modified on Tue 9 Mar 2021 06.58 EST The UK’s first national action plan aimed at protecting journalists from abuse and harassment has been published by the government with the backing of police and union leaders. Reporters have told of suffering abuse and attacks, such as being punched, threatened with knives, forcibly detained and subjected to rape and death threats, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) said. Commitments in the action plan include training for police officers and journalists, while prosecution services across the UK have reaffirmed their commitment to taking a robust approach to crimes against reporters.

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