#NUJ Journalists must not be “exploited as investigative shortcuts” by police. Attempts by police forces to strong-arm photographers and videographers into handing over images is an affront to media freedom and puts their safety at risk. https://t.co/kSCrDdVzhO
Today two #UKPCA accredited professional photographers were arrested while covering the #DefendOurJuries protest in support of proscribed group #PalestineAction at Parliament Square. The details that led to these two arrests are currently unknown.
Kicking off down here at Palestine Action supporters club protest. Thanks to @metpoliceuk who came to rescue me and crew after an angry mob surrounded us.
One Palestine guy gives me the finger here and asks if I’m gay (?). Me neither.
The @NUJofficial has welcomed the Central Criminal Court’s decision to refuse police access to @AsaWinstanley's journalistic property after determining that the search warrant was unlawful. #PressFreedom
https://t.co/Kcx5cePY5Y
NUJ condemns shocking attack on journalist Natiq Malikzada, and calls for a thorough investigation.
Last month, Malikzada was assaulted by two men and left with stabbing injuries including lacerations to his hand, chest and neck.
https://t.co/Lhek6IApWy
While covering a @JustStop_Oil protest against Elon Musk in a Tesla store press photographer Denise Baker was informed that she was banned from @westfieldlondon in Shepherds Bush for two years, just for doing her job. #PressFreedom
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and Metropolitan Police acted illegally by spying on two Belfast journalists' to identify their sources. #PressFreedom
https://t.co/xpQAbMv9M3
Here’s the statement from @TheBPPA backing press photographer Joel Goodman @pixel8foto in his fight against a production order by @syptweet, forcing him to hand over his images.
The press are not police evidence gatherers. #pressfreedom
Today we launch an urgent Crisis Fund Appeal to help freelance journalists in #Gaza#Sudan#Myanmar#Ukraine#Yemen....
Please help us help them. Thank you 🙏
🔗https://t.co/bjLQ4goKyE
A Reuters journalist is missing, two others injured, after a Russian missile strike on a hotel in Kramatorsk, Ukraine. #PressFreedom#RussiaUkraineWar
https://t.co/Nl6G2pOGSz
Photographer @pixel8foto gives an interview to BBC Sheffield radio on his continuing battle to defend his images from the Rotherham racist riots from being seized by South Yorkshire Police. #PressFreedom
https://t.co/zstX50ar9r
"Journalists must not be seen to be police officers... It's a fundamental trust issue".
Photojournalist Joel Goodman tells @katierazz why he is resisting demands by South Yorkshire Police to hand over pictures of the riots
#Newsnight
'No one should face violence, threats, intimidation or racism simply while carrying out their job': Journalists covering UK rioting facing threats and attacks https://t.co/pwAB9SxS8e
Violence against journalists reporting riots must not be tolerated. #NUJ's Michelle Stanistreet said: "Access to appropriate equipment and the ability to work in pairs, or with other backup is paramount, for freelancers as well as staff.”
https://t.co/EJ4rozRDfd
Police seize photographer's cameras after being arrested while covering @Youth_Demand "theatrical" protest at Rishi Sunak's country home. @NUJ_LFB
https://t.co/HAn93rhWcD
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet decided on Sunday to shut down Al Jazeera's operations in Israel for as long as the war in Gaza continues, on the grounds the Qatari television network threatens national security. #IsraelGazaWar#PressFreedom
https://t.co/UQJ78lAWLs