LECTURE
Journalism as resistance
On 9th March, Salvadoran journalist Carlos Dada delivered the 2026 Reuters Memorial Lecture. This is the transcript his talk.
Press freedom/development
LECTURE
A.I., Journalism and the Uncertain Future of the Public Square
In a speech at WAN-IFRA’s World News Media Congress in June, A.G. Sulzberger, publisher of the New York Times, warns that A.I. companies are violating settled law and urges news organisations to stand up for their rights to ensure a sustainable futur
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Society calls for clear legal protections for journalists in UK state threats bill
The Society of Editors has called for the government to ensure that clear legal protections for journalists are including in national security legislation following concerns raised that British foreign correspondents could be at risk of prosecution i
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NUJ condemns the killing of three journalists in Lebanon
The NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in condemning the targeted killing of three Lebanese journalists in an Israeli drone strike on a media car in Jezzine, southern Lebanon.
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Society criticises government plans to clampdown on FOI
The Society of Editors last week criticised government plans to clampdown on Freedom of Information requests, warning that any plans to restrict the legislation would be damaging to democracy.
COLUMN
Give due process its due
‘Due process’ can be quite a dry subject, but it’s a mainstay of a civilised society. Carlos Dada details its erosion in El Salvador.
LECTURE
Hostile environment: the urgent need to protect journalists
Jodie Ginsberg, CEO of the Committee to Protect Journalists, gave this year’s James Cameron Lecture at City St George’s, University of London on the 4th March. This is the transcript of the lecture.
FEATURE
Auntie, POTUS and a press freedom crisis…
Fight…Fight…Fight. Bravo the BBC, writes Paul Connew, for effectively hijacking Donald Trump’s own pet slogan in its determination to battle that massive $10bn dollar ‘Panoramagate’ documentary lawsuit brought against it by the US president.
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NUJ calls for independent inquiry and stricter legislation on journalist surveillance
The NUJ has called for stricter legislation to prevent corporate surveillance of journalists and for an independent inquiry into allegations surrounding the hiring of a public relations agency to investigate numerous reporters and their sources.
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SoE welcomes publication of new police media guidance
The Society of Editors has welcomed the publication yesterday of new guidance issued to all police forces in England and Wales promoting the accurate and timely release of information to accredited media outlets.
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NUJ releases statement
The National Union of Journalists last week released a statement on reports that a Labour thinktank investigated journalists.
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SoE calls on government to stamp out SLAPPs
The Society of Editors has, at the end of January, joined over 120 editors, lawyers, academics, journalists, publishers and civil society representatives to call on the Government to give parliamentary time to stamp out SLAPPs.
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Plan to hide identities of firearms officers on trial will harm public trust, peers warn
A cross-party group of legal & media experts - Lord Pannick, Lord Black, Baroness Kennedy and Baroness Cash - back amendment to Crime and Policing Bill.
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Venezuela: 14 journalists arbitrarily detained following US military attack
The NUJ has joined the IFJ in calling for journalists to be allowed to operate freely and without intimidation in Venezuela.
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NMA responds to Government AI/Copyright Statement of Progress
The News Media Association has responded to the Government’s Statement of Progress and Copyright.
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