Sri Lanka: journalist investigated over social media content
NUJ calls for an end to action by authorities who summoned Tharindu Uduwaragedara over his YouTube channel.
Afghanistan: journalist attacked by Taliban forces
NUJ condemns targeting of media workers amid growing number of assaults.
NUJ members condemn targeting of journalists
“Don’t shoot the messenger” event highlights need for a ‘cultural change’ as members stand in solidarity against the abuse of all within the union.
Afghanistan: journalist sentenced to prison under Taliban regime
NUJ joins calls for the release of Khalid Qaderi tried in a military court over Facebook posts.
UK journalist safety survey seeks views on abuse
All UK journalists can help inform research on online abuse faced by journalists, in a new survey commissioned by DCMS.
Facebook must publish editorial guidelines which appear to allow users to call for the death of public figures
The National Union of Journalists has called on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to publish full details of editorial guidelines which the union says raise "fundamental questions about the standards set by Facebook in the treatment of a wide range of public figures and people who may find themselves in the public spotlight".
Journalists again threatened by loyalist paramilitaries
Newspaper journalist told of shoot to kill threat.
NUJ statement on the online abuse of Ben Hunte
"No journalist simply doing their job should be subjected to such harassment and hate-filled comments," said Michelle Stanistreet.
NUJ sounds alarm at sudden closure plan for BBC Sinhala radio
Union asks BBC leaders to step in now to press pause and reconsider.
NUJ Informed, Issue 33, November 2020
Michelle Stanistreet, general secretary, gives news of latest union victories and plans for Delegate Meeting.
