Man sentenced for harassment of women journalists
The NUJ has welcomed the conviction and sentencing of Mark McAnaw over the harassment of Sunday World journalists Amanda Brunker, Deirdre Reynolds and Nicola Tallant.
Reporters speak out about ‘climate of fear’ in Northern Ireland amid paramilitary death threats
Journalists in Northern Ireland are facing regular death threats and attacks, with few of the perpetrators prosecuted, according to a new report by Amnesty International.
Iran’s targeting of journalists
The union is urging international condemnation of the systematic targeting of UK based Persian journalists by Iranian authorities.
NUJ warns against complacency over threats to journalists
The union has warned against a creeping culture of complacency regarding threats to journalists in Northern Ireland.
Yemen: journalists remain under attack from government and Houthi group
The Yemeni Journalists’ Syndicate has published a report detailing media violations including attacks against journalists throughout 2023.
NUJ statement on assassination plot of Iran International journalists
Union response to new details of a plan by Iranian authorities to kill UK-based journalists.
UN votes to investigate Iran’s crackdown on protesters
Journalists reporting the anti-government demonstrations are also targeted.
NUJ videos reveal impact of abuse targeted at journalists
Watch members share their experiences in new clips released as part of the union's campaign on the safety of journalists.
BBC files UN complaint about online violence towards women journalists
The NUJ says the "truly chilling" threats must be stopped
Facebook must publish editorial guidelines which appear to allow users to call for the death of public figures
The National Union of Journalists has called on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to publish full details of editorial guidelines which the union says raise "fundamental questions about the standards set by Facebook in the treatment of a wide range of public figures and people who may find themselves in the public spotlight".
NUJ condemns graffiti of journalist's name with crosshairs in Belfast
Graffiti across East Belfast this week threatens Sunday World journalist.
NUJ condemns execution of dissident journalist
The killing of dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam was a "brutal execution" by the Iranian state.
End the killings and targeting of journalists
Not in Mexico, not in Pakistan and not in Northern Ireland, says NUJ rep Kathryn Johnston.
UN urgent appeal about threats to BBC journalists
An urgent appeal has been filed today with three United Nations experts on behalf of all BBC Persian Service staff.
The Journalist December 2020 January 2021
It's not long now until we welcome the new year and we will all be hoping that it brings much better fortune than this year.
Journalists again threatened by loyalist paramilitaries
Newspaper journalist told of shoot to kill threat.
NUJ demands action to protect and safeguard journalists on UN end impunity day
A survey by the National Union of Journalists has uncovered shocking evidence of abuse and harassment.
NUJ Safety Report 2020
On the UN day to end impunity for crimes against journalists, the NUJ released the results of a research survey highlighting threats and safety issues for media workers in the UK.
NUJ member denounces police failure to investigate threat to rape her baby
Patricia Devlin to lodge official complaint to Police Ombudsman after a 'year of inaction' by the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
