Yemen: nine journalists killed by Israeli strike
The NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists in condemning the targeted attack on Houthi-controlled areas, killing at least nine journalists.
Palestine: journalists in the West Bank face increased attacks
NUJ and IFJ condemn rising number of threats and violent attacks against Palestinian journalists.
Israel: IFJ records harassment and censorship of Palestinian Israeli journalists
The NUJ joins the International Federation of Journalists in condemning a wave of attacks against Palestinian Israeli journalists.
Iran: four journalists killed by Israeli air strikes
NUJ joins the International Federation of Journalists in calling for an end to the targeting of journalists and media facilities.
Iran: NUJ condemns Israeli attack on state broadcaster
The union has joined the International Federation of Journalists in condemning targeted Israeli strikes against the headquarters of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) in Tehran.
Egypt: NUJ joins IFJ in calling for the release of 22 imprisoned journalists
The Egyptian Journalists Syndicate has published the names of journalists detained in the country.
Anthony Bellanger, addresses DM as this year’s international speaker
“The NUJ is a pillar of the IFJ, a voice that counts within the IFJ” said the International Federation of Journalists’ general secretary.
122 journalists killed in 2024, reports IFJ
The 34th annual report by the International Federation of Journalists records a shocking number of media professionals killed globally.
Ukraine: journalist Tatiana Kulyk killed by Russian drone
The union is supporting calls for an investigation into the killing, with perpetrators brought to justice.
Palestine: women journalists released in ceasefire deal
Rula Hassanein, Bushra Al-Tawil and Ashwaq Awad have been released from Israeli jails following agreement of a ceasefire deal.
Iran: NUJ condemns sexual assault of journalist
The National Union of Journalists has joined the International Federation of Journalists in condemning a reported sexual assault against journalist Vida Rabbani.
NUJ condemns killing of three Lebanese journalists by Israeli air strike
The death toll of Lebanese journalists killed since the outbreak of war has risen to eight, following an strike in southern Lebanon on 25 October.
Yemen: journalist sentenced to death by Houthi-controlled group
The NUJ and IFJ have urged a reversal of the sentence and an end to the intimidation of journalists through the country’s judiciary.
Lebanon: Israeli airstrike kills two journalists
NUJ joins the International Federation of Journalists in condemning the killings of Hadi Al-Sayed and Kamel Karaki.
NUJ and IFJ statement on arrest of Richard Medhurst
Michelle Stanistreet and Anthony Bellanger have written as general secretaries of the NUJ and IFJ to the Head of UK counter terrorism policing, over the use of anti-terror legislation against journalists.
Iraqi Kurdistan: journalists killed in suspected Turkish drone attack
NUJ urges immediate investigation into deaths of Gulistan Tara and Hero Bahadin.
Russia: Federal Security Services seek prosecution of foreign journalists
Russian authorities seeking to silence journalists in their coverage of the war have brought charges against British, Ukrainian and Italian journalists.
NUJ welcomes release of Evan Gershkovich and other journalists jailed in Russia
The NUJ joined the IFJ and fellow journalist organisations in welcoming the release of Evan Gershkovich and other journalists as part of a prisoner exchange between the United States, Russia and other countries in Europe.
Bangladesh: journalists’ death toll rises
At least three journalists have been killed in the country since nationwide protests began over the government’s job quota system.
IFJ launches fund supporting public interest journalism in Palestine
The fund will provide $1m to media organisations in Palestine and aims to protect the future of media amid ongoing conflict in the region.