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NMA responds to Ofcom's local media review
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NMA responds to Ofcom's local media review

The News Media Association has responded to Ofcom’s review of local media in the UK.

25/07/2024

The King: News media titles underpin democracy
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The King: News media titles underpin democracy

HM King Charles has said that news media titles underpin democracy and are "an antidote to misinformation" in a message to News Media Association members marking the 10th anniversary of the NMA.

16/07/2024

NUJ warns against complacency
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NUJ warns against complacency

The union has warned against a creeping culture of complacency regarding threats to journalists in Northern Ireland.

15/07/2024

SoE writes to new government
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SoE writes to new government

The Society of Editors has, this week, written to the new government urging it to prioritise four key areas in order to help ensure the sustainability of the UK news media industry.

12/07/2024

Assange freed amid concerns for press freedom
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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.

By James Evelegh  |  27/06/2024

Coalition of industry bodies publishes report
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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.

21/06/2024

NUJ expresses grave concern
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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.

12/06/2024

SoE responds to pledge
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SoE responds to pledge

Society of Editors has responded to the Liberal Democrat Manifesto pledge to proceed with Leveson 2.

11/06/2024

SoE heralds overturning of law
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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.

04/06/2024

Italy: IFJ signs call to protect media 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.

28/05/2024

SoE to seek assurances
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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.

24/05/2024

PA Media launches ‘Election Check 24’
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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.

24/05/2024

CPJ urges urgent repeal of Section 40
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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.

22/05/2024

SoE expresses alarm
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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.

14/05/2024

Journalists' safety tracker to monitor SLAPPS
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Journalists' safety tracker to monitor SLAPPS

NUJ reveals aim to gather more data about incidents of 'lawfare'.

10/05/2024

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