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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.

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.

Irish representatives gather at Irish Congress of Trade Unions memorial

The message of International Workers’ Memorial Day on Sunday 28 April is to remember the dead and fight for the living.

This year marks 30 years since the proclamation of an international day for press freedom. The NEC has committed to prioritise work on this area, recognising the importance of World Press Freedom Day (3 May).

The NUJ’s Health and Safety committee marks #IWMD23 and reflects on action needed to ensure journalists’ safety at work.

The NUJ’s health and safety committee is urging members not to forget International Workers’ Memorial Day on Thursday 28 April – and journalists who have given their lives doing their jobs.

NUJ members are invited to join the ICTU in a candlelight tribute to workers providing essential services during the Coivid-19 crisis and to remember those who have died in the line of duty.

Join the NUJ and trade union world in supporting Tuesday's day of commemoration of those killed during work, with a special focus on frontline Covid-19 workers

Newsletter of the National Union of Journalists in Ireland.