Jon Slattery: NUJ backs blogger banned from coroner’s court
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"The NUJ has condemned a coroner’s decision to deny a blogging journalist access to the Isle of Wight coroner’s court."
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Ventnor Blog: VentnorBlog Denied Access to Coroner’s Court
"VentnorBlog was this morning ejected from the Coroner’s court in Newport, Isle of Wight. ... "
Journalism.co.uk: Local news blogger refused entry to coroner’s court
"VentnorBlog, the well-established Isle of Wight news blog, found itself thrown out of a coroner’s court on Tuesday. ... Coroner officer Richard Leedham told Simon Perry of the VentnorBlog ... that the coroner did not wish him to be in the court – as a journalist or as a member of the public. The Isle of Wight County Press was allowed to stay, however."