Paramilitaries and organised crime gangs make it UK’s most dangerous place to be a reporter, rights group says Journalists in Northern Ireland routinely face attacks and death threats from paramilitary and organised crime groups that act with impunity, according to Amnesty International. Reporters have been physically assaulted and told they will be shot, stabbed, raped or blown up, making Northern Ireland the most dangerous place in the UK for journalism, a report said on Tuesday. Continue reading...

Amnesty International’s recent report has revealed the scale and severity of the occupational hazards for journalists residing in Northern Ireland