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.
World Press Freedom Day 2023
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).
World Press Freedom Day
NUJ reflects on this year's 'journalism under digital siege' theme and explores wider threats to journalists globally.
NUJ vows to renew efforts to defend press freedom
On World Press Freedom Day on Monday 3 May, the NUJ has stressed the need for renewed, collective effort to defend and protect media freedom at home and abroad.
NUJ condemns vile threat to Northern Ireland newspapers
Dissident loyalist group threaten journalists at the Belfast-based Sunday World and Sunday Life newspapers
Media freedom requires a viable news industry, says NUJ
On the eve of World Press Freedom Day the union has stressed the need for adequate investment and resources for journalism
Irish journalist May 2018
Newsletter of the National Union of Journalists in Ireland.