NUJ welcomes costs decision that safeguards media freedom
Barnie Choudhury will not face costs
NUJ statement on Guardian freelance terms review
The Guardian has announced a fundamental review of terms and conditions for ‘casuals’, ‘freelances’, and ‘contributors’.
FOI costs enforcement presents new SLAPPs threat
The NUJ has warned that legally enforced recovery of Freedom of Information (FOI) costs could pose a serious threat to media freedom and open the door to SLAPP-style intimidation of journalists.
Kerrang! journalists’ strike shows true metal
In December freelance writers at music magazine Kerrang! showed the power of coordinated, collective action.
Champion news for freelances that Fleet Street missed
The UK government announced a new 'freelance champion' as part of its Creative Industries Sector Plan.
Industry resists improved freelance payment terms
Counter the big business offensive by lobbying to stop the freelance rip-off.
Starving of journalists in Gaza “silences the truth”
Agence France-Presse’s journalists’ union warns its colleagues at serious risk of starvation.
Support for Palestinian journalists as war in Gaza intensifies
IFJ affiliates organise events in solidarity
More journalists have become freelance and left wing, says Reuters Institute report
Survey also reveals lack of diversity and fewer older female and ethnically-diverse journalists
Another journalist killed in Gaza as Al Jazeera suspended by Palestinian Authority
Continuation of threats to media freedom and journalists' safety in the region.
