PSNI investigating threats against journalists at two Belfast papers

The group say the newspapers will continue to print and "shed light in dark corners".
PSNI investigating threats against journalists at two Belfast papers
Seamus Dooley, Secretary of the National Union of Journalists says: "There has to be respect for freedom of information."

The PSNI is investigating after threats to the lives of journalists at two Belfast newspapers were made by members of a faction of the UDA.

The publications are owned by Independent News and Media, which has said threats against reporters should not be tolerated in any free society.

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