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US union sends solidarity to BBC journalists following President Trump’s legal threat

NewsGuild-CWA has shared a message of support with BBC journalists following Donald Trump’s threat to sue the UK public service broadcaster for defamation.

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17 Nov 2025
NUJ supports Scottish government’s pledge to take action on SLAPPs

The NUJ has welcomed the finding by the Scottish government that legislation needs to be introduced to combat strategic lawsuits against public participation – commonly referred to as SLAPPs.

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14 Nov 2025
NUJ welcomes BBC’s rejection of Trump’s ‘mega SLAPP’ defamation claim

The NUJ notes the BBC’s apology to President Donald Trump over the editing of a speech in a Panorama programme, and welcomes the comprehensive rejection of his claim of defamation.

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14 Nov 2025
NUJ expresses concern over Ireland’s Defamation (Amendment) Bill

The union is among 29 organisations urging the Seanad to act over anti-SLAPP provisions.

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Journalists’ Safety Tracker

Use the NUJ’s online tool to inform us of incidents including of abuse, harassment and legal proceedings made against you.

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06 Mar 2025
Future of News report

The House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee has published its report including recommendations on support for local media, action on AI and legislation to tackle SLAPPs.

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29 Nov 2024
NUJ launches Journalists' Safety Tracker

The union is encouraging journalists to use the online reporting tool capturing incidents of harassment, abuse and “lawfare” targeted at journalists across the UK and Ireland.

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01 Nov 2024
NUJ backs Council of Europe call for improved journalist safety protections in Ireland

Anti-SLAPP provisions, PSNI surveillance and investment in public service broadcasting were among topics discussed at the two day meeting.

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Leading media figures warn the government that the anti-SLAPPs bill is flawed

More than 60 editors, lawyers, journalists, academics and experts call for the Anti-SLAPP Bill to be amended to ensure it can protect everyone speaking out in the public interest.

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US union sends solidarity to BBC journalists following President Trump’s legal threat

NewsGuild-CWA has shared a message of support with BBC journalists following Donald Trump’s threat to sue the UK public service broadcaster for defamation.

NewsGuild-CWA logo

17 Nov 2025
NUJ supports Scottish government’s pledge to take action on SLAPPs

The NUJ has welcomed the finding by the Scottish government that legislation needs to be introduced to combat strategic lawsuits against public participation – commonly referred to as SLAPPs.

NUJ logo (website).png

14 Nov 2025
NUJ welcomes BBC’s rejection of Trump’s ‘mega SLAPP’ defamation claim

The NUJ notes the BBC’s apology to President Donald Trump over the editing of a speech in a Panorama programme, and welcomes the comprehensive rejection of his claim of defamation.

NUJ logo (website).png

14 Nov 2025
NUJ expresses concern over Ireland’s Defamation (Amendment) Bill

The union is among 29 organisations urging the Seanad to act over anti-SLAPP provisions.

NUJ-logo-website.png

Journalists’ Safety Tracker

Use the NUJ’s online tool to inform us of incidents including of abuse, harassment and legal proceedings made against you.

Journalist Safety Tracker X red graphic.png

06 Mar 2025
Future of News report

The House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee has published its report including recommendations on support for local media, action on AI and legislation to tackle SLAPPs.

NUJ-logo-website.png

29 Nov 2024
NUJ launches Journalists' Safety Tracker

The union is encouraging journalists to use the online reporting tool capturing incidents of harassment, abuse and “lawfare” targeted at journalists across the UK and Ireland.

lawfare-journalists-safety.jpg

01 Nov 2024
NUJ backs Council of Europe call for improved journalist safety protections in Ireland

Anti-SLAPP provisions, PSNI surveillance and investment in public service broadcasting were among topics discussed at the two day meeting.

NUJ-logo-website.png

Leading media figures warn the government that the anti-SLAPPs bill is flawed

More than 60 editors, lawyers, journalists, academics and experts call for the Anti-SLAPP Bill to be amended to ensure it can protect everyone speaking out in the public interest.

Slapps.jpg

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