Afghanistan: journalist sentenced to prison under Taliban regime
NUJ joins calls for the release of Khalid Qaderi tried in a military court over Facebook posts.
Council of Europe report shows alarming increase in attacks on press freedom
Red lights are "flashing" as reports of incidents increase
International Workers’ Memorial Day 2022
The NUJ’s health and safety committee is urging members not to forget International Workers’ Memorial Day on Thursday 28 April – and journalists who have given their lives doing their jobs.
Ukraine: solidarity centres open for journalists
Journalists working in Ukraine can access dedicated spaces for use as newsrooms and emergency evacuation bases.
India: several journalists arrested in recent weeks for their reporting
NUJ calls on authorities to take action following recent cases highlighting the resistance media workers face in the country.
Jordan: journalists targeted in Pegasus spyware hacking
The NUJ has condemned the hacking of four individuals using sophisticated spyware between August 2019 and December 2021.
Myanmar: journalist sentenced under counter terrorism law
NUJ calls for the release of Win Naing Oo charged with incitement by the military junta.
NUJ backs calls for the release of Yemeni journalists on death row
The union is urging all members to take two minutes of action by adding your signature to an important open letter to the United Nations special envoy for Yemen.
Tunisia: journalists plan strike in opposition to increasing press restrictions
Media workers in the country will strike on 2 April in protest at diminishing media freedom.
BBC files UN complaint about online violence towards women journalists
The NUJ says the "truly chilling" threats must be stopped