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Women’s TUC 2024

NUJ motions on the risks posed to women by AI and the dangers of “unisex” protective wear which do not fit the female form, were passed by conference.

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13 Mar 2024
NUJ backs call for an end to the cycle of abuse against women journalists

On International Women's Day, the union is supporting calls to national police leads urging necessary action to address the harmful online violence women journalists face as part of their work.

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08 Mar 2024
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
BBC files UN complaint about online violence towards women journalists

The NUJ says the "truly chilling" threats must be stopped

23 Mar 2022
TUC Women's conference 2022

NUJ delegates addressed conference on several motions, including on online attacks on women journalists, equal pay and domestic abuse.

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18 Mar 2022
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2021

Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread and devastating human rights violations in our world today.

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2021

25 Nov 2021
NUJ calls for coordinated effort to tackle online violence against women journalists

In response to new research, carried out by the International Center for Journalists and commissioned by UNESCO, the NUJ has called for greater coordination in tackling and preventing systemic online violence against women journalists. The report echoes many of the union's safety survey findings and includes input from NUJ members.

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How gender-based violence is silencing women journalists

Natasha Hirst told the TUC Women’s Conference that female writers are self-censoring or withdrawing from online spaces as a result of the abuse they suffer.

Natasha Hirst at the TUC Women's conference 2021

04 Mar 2021
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2020

Good reporting can play a vital role in increasing understanding of violence against women and by holding governments to account for their responses to the issue.

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25 Nov 2020
Femicide Census: UK Femicides 2009-2018

The Femicide Census is a unique source of comprehensive information about women who have been killed in the UK and the men who have killed them. The latest 10 year report is the most comprehensive study to date.

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