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Published 11/06/2009 by Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk


Roy Greenslade: PCC ruling clears Daily Mail of discrimination

The Press Complaints Commission has today issued a significant adjudication that illustrates the fine line that must be drawn between a newspaper's freedom to be offensive and whether that offensiveness constitutes discrimination.

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