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Assange freed amid concerns for press freedom
Press organisations welcomed Julian Assange’s release from prison this week but raised concerns about the implications for press freedom.
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Coalition of industry bodies publishes report
Building trust between journalists and police officers is key to re-establishing the relationship between the wider police and media, a coalition of industry bodies has urged.
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NUJ expresses grave concern
The NUJ has expressed grave concern at a report of the PSNI Chief Constable regarding the use of covert powers against journalists and lawyers.
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SoE responds to pledge
Society of Editors has responded to the Liberal Democrat Manifesto pledge to proceed with Leveson 2.
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SoE heralds overturning of law
The Society of Editors has heralded the overturning of Northern Ireland anonymity law as a “huge victory” for press freedom.
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Italy: IFJ signs call to protect media freedom
The International and European Federation of Journalists join other media freedom organisations in demanding press freedom protection in Italy.
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SoE to seek assurances
The Society of Editors says it is to seek press freedom assurances as PM calls snap general election.
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PA Media launches ‘Election Check 24’
PA Media says the dedicated fact-checking service will run with support from the Google News Initiative.
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CPJ urges urgent repeal of Section 40
Section 40 repeal cannot come soon enough says CPJ and international press freedom organisations.
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SoE expresses alarm
The Society of Editors says it is alarmed by reports that PSNI routinely accessed phone data of ‘troublemaker’ journalists.
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Journalists' safety tracker to monitor SLAPPS
NUJ reveals aim to gather more data about incidents of 'lawfare'.
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Culture Secretary calls on public
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has called on the public to buy local and national newspapers in support of the industry’s “brilliant reporters shining a light on the good and the bad.”
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SoE calls for protections for journalists
The Society of Editors has called for the protection of all journalists following the “unprecedented” number of reporters and media workers who have lost their lives during the ongoing Israel and Hamas conflict.
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Not North Korea, but not Norway either
A recent report paints a disturbing picture of media freedom being threatened in some EU countries.
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Prime Minister warns of cancel culture
The Prime Minister has warned of the ‘chilling effect’ of cancel culture at the Society of Editors conference.
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