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Global Media Freedom Conference: new pledges not credible without action, say press freedom groups
10 July 2019: Press groups say we need no more empty pledges: "We need action."
Iran’s harassment of BBC women journalists highlighted at UN Human Rights Council
28 June 2019: NUJ member Anahita Shams addressed the UN today
Unions hail global move against workplace harassment
25 June 2019: The NUJ and IFJ welcome this major step forward for global labour rights.
Younes M’Jahed of Morocco elected new IFJ president
14 June 2019: The NUJ’s Jim Boumelha was also reconfirmed as the IFJ’s honorary treasurer at the IFJ Congress in Tunis.
IFJ Congress reaffirms commitment to UN Convention on Safety of Journalists
13 June 2019: The draft convention addresses the impunity of those who murder media professionals - 95 were killed in 2018.
Journalist organisations welcome dropped charges against Russian journalist Ivan Golunov
11 June 2019: Investigative journalist Ivan Golunov was arrested on drug-related charges, but released following outcry. He said the drugs had been planted by the police.
30th IFJ Congress kicks off in Tunis
11 June 2019: The NUJ is taking part in the Congress of the International Federation of Journalists in Tunis, which starts today.
World Press Freedom Day, 2019. We will not be silenced
4 May 2019: The NUJ held an event celebrating journalists who go the extra mile for the truth, and paid tribute to Lyra McKee
Unions demand release of tortured journalists in Yemen
30 April 2019: For years journalists in Yemen have been denied basic rights in detention and have faced treatment that is contrary to human dignity
Union calls for action on missing journalists John Cantlie & Austin Tice
16 April 2019: NUJ and IFJ call on UK government to do more to help find and free missing journalists
