The NUJ is disappointed to hear of the breach of journalists' rights at a recent Just Stop Oil protest.
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The National Union of Journalists is the voice for journalists & journalism - an active, campaigning, membership organisation promoting media freedom & ethics.
- Samira Ahmed wins historic equal pay case - NUJ reaction nuj.org.uk/news/resoundin…
- #NUJ's Michelle Stanistreet describes Court of Appeal decision instructing Carole Cadwalladr to pay 60 per cent of Arron Banks' cost as "major blow to public interest journalism."
- PM @BorisJohnson needs to step in, 13 days since @DominicRaab committed to a safe passage out of #Afghanistan for media workers but there’s still no policy. Urgent action is needed to facilitate visas. The lives of journalists & their families depend on this. #media #journalism
- NUJ condemns Israel’s closure of Al Jazeera office in Ramallah. Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary says targeted closure “is a dangerous act clearly intended to silence truths and prevent journalists from carrying out their crucial work.”
- Assange should not be extradited, says #NUJ nuj.org.uk/news/assange-s… "If this extradition is allowed, it will send a clear signal that journalists & publishers are at risk whenever their work discomforts the United States government." @wikileaks
- "As we remember Lyra today, and think of her partner and family, we also think of journalists elsewhere who put their lives on the line when they get up and go to work each day." Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary #WeStandWithLyra
- “Hands off local BBC”🗣 ✊✊ Journalists in Leeds on #NUJBBCStrike to defend local radio. #KeepBBCLocalRadioLocal
00:00 - "The NUJ is shocked & concerned by the actions of the authorities today in relation to Julian Assange... The UK should not be acting on behalf of the Trump administration" said #NUJ assistant general secretary. Full statement - nuj.org.uk/news/nuj-react… @suigenerisjen @wikileaks
- The #NUJ repeats its calls for Julian Assange to be released and charges against him dropped. The Home Secretary must call an end to the extradition attempt, posing serious threats to media freedom.
- Julian Assange is right to express concern about the impact on journalists if charges against him are not dropped. #NUJ repeats its opposition to his extradition and the chilling effect this will have on journalists and media freedom. #FreeAssange #DontExtraditeAssange📢#Assange tells @IFJGlobal president, @DomPradalie – "if the United States applies its domestic laws to prosecute an Australian journalist, publishing in Europe, nothing will stop China, or any other country, from doing the same." ➡️ifj.org/media-centre/n…
- Israel’s targeting of Palestinian journalists has been repeatedly condemned by the #NUJ. We have urged @KarimKhanQC to investigate and to ensure an end to the impunity Israel enjoys. Thank you @ClaireHanna for raising concerns amid rising death toll of Palestinian journalists.
00:00 - "At a time of national crisis, frank & fearless journalism that scrutinises & holds this govt to account is more necessary than ever. Emily Maitlis exemplifies those qualities" #NUJ reaction to complaints about #Newsnight nuj.org.uk/news/nuj-comme… @maitlis @BBCNewsnight #solidarity
- #NUJ and IFJ statement on the arrest of Richard Medhurst. General secretaries of the NUJ and IFJ have written to the UK head of Counter Terrorism Policing to express grave concern over the use of anti-terror legislation against journalists. nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj-a… @IFJGlobal
