Russia: IFJ and EFJ condemn the escalation of cross-border pressure and intimidation of Russian journalists in exile
Meduza CEO Galina Timchenko faces criminal case in absentia
Russia: four more journalists jailed
The NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in condemning the Russian government’s continued imprisonment of independent journalists.
Ukraine: journalist Tatiana Kulyk killed by Russian drone
The union is supporting calls for an investigation into the killing, with perpetrators brought to justice.
Ukraine: Russian missile strike on hotel injures six and kills Reuters team member
Ryan Evans, a Reuters safety advisor was killed in the missile attack in Kramatorsk, Ukraine.
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.
Russia: NUJ condemns journalists’ imprisonment
The union joins the International Federation of Journalists in calling for the immediate release of Alsu Kurmasheva and Evan Gershkovich, imprisoned in the country.
Russia: Ukrainian journalist detained by authorities
Russia’s Ministry of Defence confirms Viktoria Roshchyna, previously reported missing has been arrested.
Russia: Journalists Antonina Favorskaya and Olga Komleva detained on charges of extremism
Concern as more Russian journalists held by authorities
Russia: court extends detention of journalist Evan Gershkovich
NUJ calls for espionage charges against Gershkovich to be dropped.
NUJ repeats its call for the release of Evan Gershkovich
Russian authorities have extended pre-trial detention of the American journalist until 30 March.
120 journalists killed in 2023
The International Federation of Journalists’ annual list of journalists killed records the highest number of deaths in recent years.
Ukraine: Russian missiles strike journalists’ hotel
NUJ condemns second attack in recent weeks targeting journalists reporting from Ukraine.
Ukraine: journalist Bohdan Bitik killed
Bitik is the 13th media worker killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion into the country.
Russia: NUJ joins IFJ in calling for release of Evan Gershkovich
Journalist is the first from a US outlet to face espionage charges in Russia since the cold war.
Ukraine: one year anniversary of Russian’s invasion
NUJ urges members to donate to the International Federation of Journalists’ safety fund providing support and assistance to Ukrainian journalists.
Russia: journalist sentenced to six years in prison over Telegram post
NUJ calls for release of Maria Ponomarenko, charged with spreading "fake news" in post about a Russian attack on a theatre in Ukraine.
IFJ records 67 killings of journalists and media staff
New figures released by the International Federation of Journalists reveal an increase in the number of journalists murdered while undertaking their work.
Peers asked to support proper funding of the World Service
The BBC’s reputation as a world-class broadcaster is being severely undermined by cuts to the World Service.
NUJ World Service briefing December 2022
The BBC is cutting the World Service’s budget by £28.5m per year from April 2023, with 382 posts (almost one in five) to go. This NUJ briefing explains the impact of the cuts to the service.