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WAN-IFRA voices serious concern
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WAN-IFRA voices serious concern

Last week WAN-IFRA voiced serious concern over the growing deterioration of press freedom in El Salvador.

25/06/2025

WAN-IFRA joins forces with industry in open letter
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WAN-IFRA joins forces with industry in open letter

WAN-IFRA has joined more than 130 global news leaders and press freedom organisations to demand access for international journalists to Gaza and guarantee the protection of Palestinian journalists currently working on the ground.

11/06/2025

Society criticises firearms anonymity plan
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Society criticises firearms anonymity plan

The executive director of the Society of Editors has described plans by the government to grant anonymity to police firearms officers who shoot suspects as “deeply concerning”.

25/04/2025

If it could happen there…
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If it could happen there…

Press freedom is under threat in the most surprising places.

By James Evelegh  |  09/04/2025

Campaigners call on Prime Minister
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Campaigners call on Prime Minister

Digital businesses and campaigners tell Keir Starmer parliamentary sovereignty and UK democracy are not for sale.

07/04/2025

Sir Lindsay Hoyle praises media
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Sir Lindsay Hoyle praises media

Sir Lindsay Hoyle, speaker of the House of Commons, has praised the important role of the media amid the danger posed by ‘armchair journalists’ and fake news online.

26/03/2025

JTI reaches milestone
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JTI reaches milestone

Two thousand media outlets have registered with the Journalism Trust Initiative worldwide, cementing the first international standard for transparent journalism.

12/03/2025

SoE welcomes decision by the College of Policing
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SoE welcomes decision by the College of Policing

The College of Policing has updated its corruption guidance following media criticism.

06/03/2025

NMA welcomes report
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NMA welcomes report

The News Media Association has welcomed a report on AI & copyright from the University of Cambridge's Minderoo Centre.

21/02/2025

How low will it go?
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How low will it go?

The US has been slipping down the World Press Freedom Index. Where's it likely to rank in the 2025 index?

By James Evelegh  |  20/02/2025

NMA responds to Government response
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NMA responds to Government response

The News Media Association has responded to the Government's response to the Lords Communications and Digital Committee's Future of News Report.

07/02/2025

PSNI judgement highlights need
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PSNI judgement highlights need

A Police Service of Northern Ireland judgement has highlighted the need for additional protections for journalists’ sources.

18/12/2024

Number of SLAPPs in Europe continues to rise
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Number of SLAPPs in Europe continues to rise

On 9th December, International Anti-Corruption Day, the CASE Coalition published its annual report on SLAPPs in Europe.

16/12/2024

SoE: Donald Martin awarded fellowship
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SoE: Donald Martin awarded fellowship

Donald Martin has been awarded fellowship of the Society of Editors.

06/12/2024

SoE: Sarah Whitehead elected president
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SoE: Sarah Whitehead elected president

Sarah Whitehead has been elected president of the Society of Editors.

06/12/2024

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