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Twitter account of the Belfast & District Branch of the @NUJofficial. Want to join? https://t.co/pa13VCuQHM
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The NUJ Belfast & District Branch and the Belfast & District Trades Union Council are hosting a public meeting in the Ramada Hotel at 7.30pm 9 October on the subject of 'Safety and Surveillance of Journalists and why this matters to everyone'. Register: https://t.co/7fXQhvkn5w
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Some media coverage on our special event to mark #IDEI2025 - #EndImpunity for crimes against journalists.
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists Mike Phipps on an important meeting highlighting a global offensive against one of our key democratic freedoms. @NUJ_LFB @GraceLiv @healthW4pal @SangitaMyska @tayab_ali_ @johnmcdonnellMP
https://t.co/WEvHC2tBlQ
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15 journalists killed since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Zero accountability. The cycle of impunity must end. https://t.co/9ENII3v8wl
mfrr.eu
On Impunity Day, MFRR urges justice for journalists murdered across Europe and calls for accountability for attacks on press freedom.
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#StopTheFreelanceRipOff - still time to write to your MP about your freelance troubles with late payments and more. Here's the letter @NUJ_LFB sent to London MPs to inspire your own communication. https://t.co/vPPkRPtwum
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Today's daily roundup of journalism and media news worldwide features stories on Musk’s Grokipedia, news influencers in the Philippines and The Times' Apology to Bill de Blasio. Let us know if we missed anything and share with colleagues and friends https://t.co/oCtqKoWcSq
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Research | Reporting | Fellowships | Leadership 🗞️ Our top story Assessing Musk’s ‘Grokipedia’. Last week, Elon Musk launched his own AI-powered encyclopedia as a challenge to what he believes to be...
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Join us this evening for our webinar marking International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. Our brilliant speakers are @RLong_Bailey MP, Jennifer Robinson (@DoughtyStreet), Anthony Bellanger (@IFJGlobal), Nani Afrida (@AJIIndonesia), and Séamus Dooley (NUJ).
eventbrite.co.uk
An opportunity to hear from an expert panel on journalist safety, honour fallen colleagues, and demand justice.
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📣 LFB Panel: #EndImpunity for crimes against journalists - 2 Nov Speakers on the killing of journalists: @sangitamyska @bendepear @nevegordon @tayab_ali_ @healthW4Pal @Caabu @johnmcdonnellMP Ali Rocha @brazil_matters Laura Davison @NUJOfficial Join us: https://t.co/gseWLPecDb
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📣 LFB Panel: #EndImpunity for crimes against journalists - 2/11 Speakers on the killing of journalists: @sangitamyska @bendepear @nevegordon @tayab_ali_ @healthW4Pal @johnmcdonnellMP Ali Rocha @brazil_matters Laura Davison @NUJOfficial @Caabu Join us: https://t.co/Jyo6xzKyTt
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FOI laws promise transparency. In practice, they often deliver silence. Experts from Hungary, Ukraine and Malta unpack the reality behind Europe’s access to information. Watch now: https://t.co/0MGlPo6Qnd
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WOMEN IN MEDIA 2025 AT QUB NOV 18! The #WIM25 media women’s panel, chaired by Halla Mohieddeen, will include Catriona Stewart from Women in Journalism Scotland, Alison O’Connor from Women on Air, and Amanda Ferguson from Women in Media Belfast & the NUJ: https://t.co/jgptrYAlYr
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The latest edition of our daily roundup on journalism is out, featuring new research on AI from EBU, a new video tab on NYT app and readings on local news, media regulation and young audiences Click to read, share and subscribe https://t.co/Y90gqK1btp
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Research | Reporting | Fellowships | Leadership 🗞️ Our top story How AI represents news. Recent research by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has identified significant issues in how the most...
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ECPMF welcomes the Sakharov Prize for Andrzej Poczobut and Mzia Amaglobeli — journalists jailed for telling the truth. Their courage deserves celebration. Their imprisonment demands outrage. https://t.co/klnobLwsie
eppgroup.eu
The EPP Group is happy to learn that Andrzej Poczobut and Mzia Amaglobeli, journalists from Belarus and Georgia, will be jointly awarded the European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of...
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Join us on 22 Oct at 15:00 CET to examine the state of #FOI in Europe: https://t.co/m2p9B5xutX Media freedom specialists from across the region will discuss practical barriers, political pressures, and the essential role of access to information in holding power to account.
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#Italy🇮🇹: Recent attack on Sigfrido Ranucci brings to mind journalists like Giancarlo Siani and Peppino Impastato, murdered for investigating and denouncing the mafia. "Killing journalists is killing our freedoms," said President Mattarella https://t.co/2dNecZrRBp
corrieredelconero.it
Ancona, 20 ottobre 2025 – Giancarlo Siani era un giovane giornalista napoletano ucciso dalla camorra il 23 settembre 1985. Nel 2025, nel 40° anniversario dal suo omicidio, viene ricordato con...
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Ed Moloney RIP has died in New York. Seamus Dooley, the assistant general secretary of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Ireland, described him as "one of the most consequential journalists of his generation". @NUJofficial @NUJBelfast
https://t.co/brU1XPW88q
bbc.co.uk
He was a former northern editor for both The Irish Times and Sunday Tribune, and his book A Secret History of the IRA became a bestseller.
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💻 NUJ to mark International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists A special event on 3 Nov, 5.30pm online. An opportunity to hear from an expert panel on journalist safety, honour fallen colleagues, and demand justice. Register here:
nuj.org.uk
On Monday 3 November at 5.30pm, the NUJ will host an online speaker event to mark International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI).
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Last week @NUJBelfast held a public meeting with Belfast & District Trades Union Council (@BDTUC) to discuss the surveillance and safety of journalists. 📷credit: @photolinepic
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NEW POST! Women in Media Belfast is a community interest company. We care passionately about amplifying women's voices and supporting the next generation of workers. Meet our events team: https://t.co/Bx4o9tJPfA
#WIM25
wimbelfast.com
They say many hands make light work - and our event team for November 18 is cracker! Meet them…. By now you all know WIMB CIC’s Amanda, Niamh and Patricia. Helping them make the day run without a...
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Freelancer? The Autumn 2025 Freelance Forum, a one day event designed to keep freelance journalists up to date with the latest developments in their industry, takes place on Monday 20 October in the Ireland Institute, 27 Pearse Street, Dublin 2: https://t.co/1iATMfiKvp
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A reminder of this important event co-organised with @BDTUC on Thursday 9th October at 7pm in Ramada Hotel, Talbot Street, Belfast. To register, click on link in post below:
The NUJ Belfast & District Branch and the Belfast & District Trades Union Council are hosting a public meeting in the Ramada Hotel at 7.30pm 9 October on the subject of 'Safety and Surveillance of Journalists and why this matters to everyone'. Register: https://t.co/7fXQhvkn5w
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