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Sarah Champion: “Where is our outrage over journalists seemingly becoming a legitimate target? Is this the new reality; that killing…”

On the recordAugust 23, 2026
Where is our outrage over journalists seemingly becoming a legitimate target? Is this the new reality; that killing civilians, medics, and humanitarian workers no longer has consequences?
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Sarah Champion
Labour Party

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Commenting on the killing of journalists in Gaza.

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