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Rory Peck Trust
@rorypecktrust
We protect independent journalism by empowering freelance journalists worldwide. Posts signed JW by Exec Director. Also on Bluesky: @rorypecktrust.bsky.social
London
Joined October 2010
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    Freedom is built on media freedom. For 30 years the Rory Peck Trust has been supporting the truthtellers and freelance journalists in the field who are revealing corruption and exposing injustices in all corners of the world. #RPT30 #anniversary #journalismmatters Donate
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    Please share with #journalists in #Afghanistan. The Defenders Protocol is a high-level level set of principals for a person to use when trying to take care of their physical safety, digital security, and wellbeing and resilience. Pashto version:
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    A full house for our friend @jodieginsberg from @pressfreedom as she introduces the work of @azaizamotaz9 - at 25 years old, an amateur photographer who became the eyes of the world in #Gaza - this week named one of #TIME100 for 2024. #ijf24
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    Perugia’s Auditorium San Francisco stands as one to applaude and salute the courage and witness of @azaizamotaz9. #ijf24
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    A huge tragedy and a great loss. #RoryPeckAwards finalist & freelance photographer/video journalist Nabil Hasan al-Quaety who worked for news outlets incl. @AFP was killed yesterday in Aden - just for doing his job. afp.com/en/inside-afp/…
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    Maha Hussaini was nominated for - and won - the Martin Adler Award in 2020 for specific reporting assignments the previous year. Palestinian journalists like Maha are subjected to scrutiny and criticism of their posts on social media, rarely applied to journalists elsewhere. Such
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    🚨Urgent - please share widely! We are raising funds for safety kit for freelance journalists in #Ukraine. Our partners in the Journalists In Distress Network will procure & deliver this vital equipment. Please donate + share to help us with this appeal👇
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    Here's the full story of how @KatyTurNBC & @kimwim ended up raising nearly £3k for the Trust! Thank you both! gofundme.com/2hdt5bxs
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    Journalist @RanaAyyub has described the trolling she’s received in the past weeks as “something I have never witnessed before.” RPT calls for an end to these intimidation tactics and stands in support of Rana & other journalists covering current events in India.
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    We are saddened to hear of the assassination of freelance journalist & 2016 #RoryPeckAwards finalist Nabil Hassan this morning.
    Yemeni photographer and cameraman, and 2016 @rorypecktrust finalist, Nabil Hassan, was reportedly assassinated near his home in Aden today. adengad.net/news/466749/
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    Condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Palestinian freelancer Rami Rayan, killed on Wednesday in #Gaza
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    ⚠️Our Crisis Fund provides grants to help with temporary relocation & temporary accommodation as well as safety kits including flak jackets, helmets etc. 🙏Please share widely - we want to reach our #Ukrainian freelancer community as a matter of urgency. rorypecktrust.org/freelance-assi…
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    The Judges have made their decisions and we are thrilled to announce the #RoryPeckAwards 2022 Finalists! Our talented finalists have been selected out of 100's of entries, with investigations covering the globe, from Ukraine to Nigeria. Meet them 👇rorypecktrust.org/awards/finalis…