World Press Freedom Day 2024
As the death toll in Gaza rises to horrific levels and more than 300 BBC World Service journalists are working in exile as crackdowns on press freedom increase across the globe, today’s World Press Freedom Day finds hard-fought journalists’ rights and safety in a difficult place.
Dublin vigil for slain journalists
Members of the NUJ gathered on the steps of the Hugh Lane Galley in Dublin’s Parnell Square on Monday 29 April to remember the journalists killed in the war in Gaza.
NUJ joins rally in support of workers and migrants attacked in Dublin riots
The NUJ members were led by vice-president Gerry Curran and Cearbhall O’Siochain, cathaoirleach, Irish Executive Council.
Postponement of Dublin Solidarity Gathering
Message from the NUJ Irish Secretary
Unions mourns death of George Kiely
NUJ members are united in grief at the untimely death, following a sudden illness, of union stalwart George Kiely.
NUJ members angry over Dublin newspaper closure
The Northside People and Southside People have closed.
In Remembrance of Lyra
Politicians, NUJ members and others remember Lyra McKee, killed while reporting in Derry.
Vigils and remembrance #WeStandWithLyra
On Wednesday, NUJ officials and members will join with the heartbroken family, friends and colleagues of Lyra McKee at her funeral service in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast.