WAN-IFRA, the World Association of News Publishers and the World Editors Forum, have expressed grave concern over the arrest in Hong Kong of Jimmy Lai, the founder and publisher of Apple Daily.
The Society of Editors says the government should resist the urge to rush towards censorship of the internet in a bid to combat disinformation and fake news.
The Society of Editors has joined a new government-backed committee aimed at ensuring the safety of journalists.
The Independent last week published the extraordinary account of Andrew Buncombe, its Chief US Correspondent, who was arrested whilst reporting on the Seattle protests.
The Society of Editors has praised the stance of the UK Government in announcing a ban on Saudi nationals believed to have been involved in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
The Society of Editors (SoE) is to seek clarification over reports that the government is to introduce daily White House-style televised press briefings.
Prominent Filipino journalist Maria Ressa has been found guilty of cyber libel in a case widely condemned as politically motivated.
The Society of Editors has called for assurances that restrictions on press photographers attending events featuring senior government members will be lifted as soon as possible.
The Society of Editors is adding its voice to the condemnation of attacks made against journalists during the weekend’s protests by far-right activists in London.
The Committee to Protect Journalists has joined dozens of groups throughout the USA and around the world in calling on U.S. officials to speak out forcefully in defence of press freedom.
The Society of Editors has welcomed a statement from Number 10 that it condemns the arrest of journalists covering the riots in the United States.
The Society of Editors has condemned the way journalists are being targeted by both rioters and the police while attempting to cover the current rioting in the United States.
Political manipulators in the UK proved they have learnt from the US how to blur truth, but one local paper points to the antidote, says former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger.
Downing Street’s response to the Dominic Cummings affair shows a disregard for legitimate press enquiries.
The Society of Editors is to write to Number 10 to express concerns over the current row between the Government and sections of the mainstream media.
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