Freelances struggle for work and aid a year on
It was the self-employed who saw work disappear almost from the outset of the pandemic, survey finds.
The Journalist February March 2021
As we begin to see a way out of lockdown restrictions and as Spring approaches there is more optimism in the air.
Kent Police accused of "flagrant disregard" of journalists' roles
An arrested freelance photographer received a fine a week after his charges were dropped for covering a protest in Folkestone.
Kent police must be investigated after seizing photographer's phone and memory card, says NUJ
Andy Aitchison, who was arrested while covering a protest at Napier Barracks, Folkestone, has now had his equipment returned.
NUJ supports photographer arrested for covering protest
The NUJ is legally backing a photographer who was arrested, kept in a cell for seven hours and had journalistic materials confiscated after covering a protest at an asylum centre in Folkestone, Kent last week.
NUJ Branch January 2021
A special newsletter providing information and news for and from branches during the present crisis.
NUJ supports UN complaints against Israel's treatment of Palestinian journalists
The complaint relates to Israel's systematic targeting of journalists working in Palestine and its failure to properly investigate the killings of media workers.
UK government under fire over #ForgottenFreelances
Johnson dodges questions about freelances without support at PMQs.
Advice to photographers during lockdown
As England starts a month-long lockdown from Thursday 5 November, the NUJ is reminding photographers and videographers of their rights when working.
Tribute to Dave Rotchelle (1952-2020)
Dave Rotchelle, pub rock drummer, photographer and NUJ freelance stalwart, died last month.
