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Government acknowledges 'vital role' of media
The government has acknowledged the vital role of the media in reporting the courts’ response to recent public disorder offences across the UK.
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Society welcomes fake news initiative
The Society of Editors has welcomed an announcement by the government that differentiating fake news from accurate reporting online may be taught in primary and secondary schools in the wake of far-right riots across the UK.
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World News Day: New campaign announced
Global News Media has launched the ‘Choose Truth’ Campaign for World News Day.
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NUJ writes to National Police Chiefs’ Council
Journalists must not be “exploited as investigative shortcuts” by police, says NUJ.
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Evan Gershkovich release
The Society of Editors, the National Union of Journalists and the IFJ have welcomed the release of Evan Gershkovich and other journalists jailed in Russia.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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