IFJ launches fund supporting public interest journalism in Palestine
The fund will provide $1m to media organisations in Palestine and aims to protect the future of media amid ongoing conflict in the region.
Palestine: IFJ records killings of 117 Palestinian journalists in Gaza
The National Union of Journalists has joined the International Federation of Journalists in condemning the murders of at least 117 Palestinian journalists in Gaza since the outbreak of war.
Nigeria: journalist charged over reporting on local businessman
NUJ condemns charges that could see Precious Eze Chukunonso imprisoned for up to two years if convicted.
#IFJLondon: NUJ welcomes global journalists unions
The union is proud to host the International Federation of Journalists ahead of a series of meetings this week.
Pakistan: two journalists killed
NUJ condemns murders as journalists’ death toll rises to six this year.
Palestine: journalist shot by Israeli army
NUJ joins the International Federation of Journalists in condemning an attack by Israeli soldiers on Palestinian journalist Amr Manasra.
Israel: Al Jazeera shutdown is dangerous and wrong
Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, said: "Targeting Al Jazeera as the Israeli government has is a direct attack on free speech that brings shame on those responsible – I hope they will soon realise their error and reverse this decision.”
Italy: solidarity with journalists on strike at public broadcaster RAI
The NUJ joined journalist organisations in supporting the protest against the “stifling control” exercised by Giorgia Meloni‘s government.
Israel: new law granting closure of foreign media outlets threatens media freedom
The NUJ has warned against the closure of Al Jazeera and other international media outlets, following passage of a bill by the Israeli government banning broadcasting of foreign media over threats to national security.
Russia: court extends detention of journalist Evan Gershkovich
NUJ calls for espionage charges against Gershkovich to be dropped.