Lyra trial adjourned after harrowing evidence
The trial of three men charged with the murder of journalist and NUJ member Lyra McKee was adjourned on Friday until June 13th, following harrowing evidence at Belfast Crown Court regarding the cause of her death.
Irish Journalist Summer 2024
Newsletter of the National Union of Journalists in Ireland.
Lyra McKee murder trial commences
Peter Cavanagh, Jordan Devine and Paul McIntyre are on trial for the murder of journalist and former NUJ member Lyra McKee.
Lyra McKee murder trial delayed
Unresolved legal arguments hinder hearing
2024: International Workers' Memorial Day
The message of International Workers’ Memorial Day on Sunday 28 April is to remember the dead and fight for the living.
NUJ condemns “disturbing” attacks of the media during the Derry Easter Monday commemorations
The union has strongly condemned the harassment and intimidation of reporters and photographers covering the anniversary of the 1916 Rising on the streets of Derry.
Humanitarian law must be respected, with journalists covering conflict afforded protections
Séamus Dooley, NUJ assistant general secretary, has called on the United Nations to vigorously defend the rights of journalists covering the Israel-Palestine conflict with full protection of the Geneva Convention.
DM week online events
From 24-27 April, members can join 5pm talk-ins and lunchtime fringes with expert speakers on topics including neurodiversity, journalists' safety and local news.
Two men to stand trial for murder of journalist Lyra McKee
Peter Cavanagh, 35, and Jordan Devine, 22, are charged with killing of journalist in Derry in 2019
NUJ members remember Lyra McKee on the anniversary of her death
NUJ's Belfast and District branch unveiled a new banner to mark the third anniversary of journalist Lyra McKee's death.