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The British Press Photographers Association
@TheBPPA
Promoting and inspiring the highest ethical, technical and creative standards within British photojournalism.
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Oct 5, 2025
    Brian Harris, 1952 – 2025 We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of photographer Brian Harris. Brian was a founding member of The Press Photographers’ Association, which became The British Press Photographers’ Association,...read more: thebppa.com/obituary-brian…
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Aug 24, 2022
    The BPPA strongly condemns the arrest of @PeterKMac1/ @LondonNPictures and another photographer by @SurreyPolice this morning at a @JustStop_Oil protest at the M25 services. Press should be able to operate without the fear of arrest.
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Nov 7, 2022
    The BPPA strongly condemns the arrests of two photographers, and members of the BPPA, by @HertsPolice this morning at a @JustStop_Oil protest. News gatherers should be able to operate freely without fear of arrest
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Mar 11, 2024
    Here is The BPPA's statement on the image manipulation story that is dominating the news agenda right now thebppa.com/content/upload…
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Aug 24, 2022
    The BPPA’s response to the arrest of Peter Macdiarmid thebppa.com/the-associatio… #PressFreedom
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Apr 30, 2021
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    Royal Photographer of the Year Winner - Samir Hussein Highly Commended - Chris Jackson/Getty Images
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Nov 10, 2022
    The BPPA has today written to the Home Secretary, as one of a dozen key players, regarding the recent arrests of photographers by @HertsPolice See the letter below
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Feb 3, 2023
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    Our overall winner and The BPPA’s Press Photographer of the Year for 2022 is Hannah McKay/Reuters
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Apr 23, 2020
    A Statement from The BPPA on the role of press photographers during crisis.

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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Mar 31, 2022
    Chris Furlong, Getty Images, received his trophies today after winning three categories in the recent The BPPA Press Photographer of the Year competition as well as the main prize. Chris had winning portfolios in the news, art and entertainment and covid essay #PPOTY21
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Nov 17, 2021
    The press photography world has today lost one of its true pioneers May Tom Stoddart rest in peace, his legacy will be remembered by generations to come
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    May 18, 2020
    Football photographers want to get back to photographing #football . Livelihoods depend on it. @premierleague - don’t compromise #projectrestart by using one media outlet bit.ly/3bFpFa3 #premierleague #thebppa @DCMS @OliverDowden @NUJPhoto @SportSJA
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Apr 30, 2021
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    Young Photographer of the Year Winner - Peter Summers/Getty Images Highly Commended - James Speakman/Mercury Press - Molly Darlington/Reuters - Jordan Pettit/Solent News
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    The British Press Photographers Association
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    Feb 14, 2024
    An update on the arrest of BPPA member @PeterKMac1 by @SurreyPolice thebppa.com/surrey-police-…
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