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Police laid surveillance trap for journalists

Tim Dawson, IFJ deputy general secretary, reports from the Investigatory Powers Tribunal hearing where grave breaches by the PSNI over journalists’ surveillance and attempts to uncover a source have been disclosed.

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Letter of protest to the Police Service of Northern Ireland

NUJ Belfast and District Branch to inform PSNI chief constable about concern over state surveillance of Barry McCaffrey and Trevor Birney.

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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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NUJ intervenes in Liberty's "Snoopers’ Charter" appeal

On 10 May, the Court of Appeal heard how bulk powers under the Investigatory Powers Act, also known as the 'Snoopers' Charter', violates the rights to privacy and freedom of expression.

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10 May 2023
Hong Kong: IFJ report explores challenges for Hong Kong journalists in the diaspora

NUJ backs calls by the International Federation of Journalists for greater action by governments and organisations to support Hong Kong journalists who have fled the country.

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06 Apr 2023
NUJ granted permission to intervene in “Snoopers Charter” appeal

The NUJ has been granted permission to intervene in the human rights organisation Liberty’s “People vs the snoopers’ charter” appeal in the Court of Appeal.

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Journalists spied on by ‘hack for hire’ gang

Concerns raised over digital security as a new investigation uncovers journalists’ private messages have been accessed by hackers.

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World Press Freedom Day

NUJ reflects on this year's 'journalism under digital siege' theme and explores wider threats to journalists globally.

Matt Kenyon legal threats

03 May 2022
High Court decision allows Liberty's "Snoopers' Charter" challenge to proceed to appeal

Victory is welcomed by the NUJ following concerns over the protection of journalists and their sources

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Jordan: journalists targeted in Pegasus spyware hacking

The NUJ has condemned the hacking of four individuals using sophisticated spyware between August 2019 and December 2021.

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11 Apr 2022

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