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UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition welcomes Wayne David MP’s Anti-SLAPP Bill

The Private Members’ Bill marks a “crucial milestone for the UK to stamp out all SLAPPs targeting public interest reporting.”

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06 Dec 2023
NUJ condemns unprecedented death toll of journalists in Gaza

The union has repeated its solidarity with journalists reporting on the war, calling for their protection whilst urging the release of all hostages and the cessation of violence.

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05 Dec 2023
Palestine: at least 34 journalists killed in Gaza

NUJ joins calls for an immediate investigation into the deaths of all journalists.

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14 Nov 2023
Israel: government to shut down critical media alleged to ‘undermine national security’

The Israeli government has approved a new regulation that will shut news channels which ‘damage national security’. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) urges Israel to review its decision in the name of media pluralism and the public’s right to know.

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20 Oct 2023
Hong Kong: journalist Ronson Chan sentenced to five days imprisonment

NUJ joins the International Federation of Journalists in calling for obstruction charges against the union leader to be dropped.

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27 Sep 2023
Iran: NUJ joins IFJ in calling for the release of all detained journalists

A year on from Mahsa Amini’s death and protests in Iran, several journalists remain imprisoned in the country.

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15 Sep 2023
Bangladesh: journalists assaulted during live broadcast

Assaults on 14 and 15 August following the death of a controversial religious leader have been condemned by the union.

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17 Aug 2023
Afghanistan: oppressive Taliban regime remains two years after takeover

The Taliban’s continued targeting of journalists has had a damning impact on press freedom in the country.

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14 Aug 2023
Jordan: journalists imprisoned over social media posts

Two journalists have been handed prison sentences after defamation charges were brought under the Internet Crimes law.  

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14 Aug 2023
NUJ and Liberty force government to amend Snoopers’ Charter

The Court of Appeal has handed down its judgment in the latest stage of Liberty’s legal action challenging the Investigatory Powers Act 2016, in which the NUJ intervened on behalf of its members to lead on arguments on the protection of journalistic communications and sources.

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