Submitted on Thursday 2nd March 2017
Rejected on Thursday 2nd March 2017
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Force UK media to print corrections the same size and place as original piece
Newspapers often hide retractions or corrections, or they are a small fraction of the original piece. This does not encourage responsible, accurate reporting. It is only fair that if amendments are required they should be allocated the same column inches on the same page.
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There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/170232
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