{"id":243075,"date":"2025-05-12T15:04:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pope-leo-xiv-calls-for-free-speech-and-release-of-imprisoned-journalists\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T15:04:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:04:35","slug":"pope-leo-xiv-calls-for-free-speech-and-release-of-imprisoned-journalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pope-leo-xiv-calls-for-free-speech-and-release-of-imprisoned-journalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Leo XIV calls for free speech and release of imprisoned journalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/Gr3_uvVXw4c\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Pope Leo XIV calls for free speech and release of imprisoned journalists\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gr3_uvVXw4c\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The new Pope has addressed journalists at a press conference in the Vatican.<\/p>\n<p>Pope Leo called for the release of imprisoned journalists and spoke of the &quot;precious gift of free speech and the press&quot;. 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