ipso denounced as sham body controlled by member newspapers /

Published at 2015-09-08 02:36:51

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Public letter by dissatisfied complainants comes as campaign group Hacked Off claims new press watchdog lacks independenceThe Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso) is facing renewed attacks from campaigners who absorb labelled it a “sham body” which is “controlled by the newspapers” it regulates.[br]In a letter to the Guardian organised by campaign group Hacked Off, 11 people including a blind transgender woman who was allegedly victimised by the Sun and a woman wrongly accused of not washing for 20 years claimed Ipso had failed to address their complaints appropriately or follow its own rules.
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Source: theguardian.com