NUJ expresses grave concern over AI generated story on refugees
The NUJ has reaffirmed its position that AI is no substitute for journalism, following publication of an AI generated story titled “Should refugees in Ireland go home?”
DM2023: government policies
The union committed to challenge attacks on journalism and campaign against harmful rhetoric about migrants.
New reporting guidelines for journalists covering forced displacement in Ireland
The NUJ and UNHCR have published new guidance providing key tools for media reporting at a time when record numbers of people have arrived seeking protection.
TUC Black Workers’ Conference 2022
The NUJ’s motions on asylum seekers and privatisation of Channel 4 were passed by delegates.
Migrant narratives
The NUJ’s Black Members’ Council is recommending a new suite of reporting guides and tips for when reporting stories about migration.
Ethical reporting of the Afghan crisis, asylum and refugees
This NUJ Ethics Council event is now available on YouTube
NUJ and IFJ call for urgent action by UK government to help secure safe passage for under-threat former BBC journalists in Afghanistan
More than seven weeks since the capture of Kabul by the Taliban, and the subsequent evacuation of western troops from the city, many journalists with close links to the UK remain stuck in hiding, fearful for their lives.
UK government must reveal plans to support journalists fleeing from Afghanistan
The NUJ is calling on the UK government to confirm its plans to support journalists and other media workers fleeing Afghanistan as part of its Afghan Resettlement Scheme, which has committed to resettle 5,000 Afghans in the first year of a five year plan totalling 20,000.
NUJ welcomes UK haven for media refugees
Union welcomes comments made today and will wait to see further details of the scheme.
Reporting on refugees - NUJ Ireland & UNHCR guidance
Asylum and immigration remain controversial, newsworthy topics about which people have strong opinions.