Journalists now have a dedicated point of contact in every police force in the UK to get support when faced with abuse and threats of violence, with newly established dedicated contacts within every police force across the country, as...

Responding to the news that Russia has issued an arrest warrant for a UK journalist, News Media Association chief executive Owen Meredith said:  “We condemn in the strongest possible terms this attempt to criminalise and censor legitimate journalism. “Journalism...

More than 100 leaders in media and journalism have joined Women in Journalism, Reporters Without Borders and Reach in signing an open letter calling for a change in police response to online violence against women in the industry. The...

The News Media Association has welcomed the new SLAPPs taskforce this week, set up by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. The taskforce intends to build on anti-SLAPP measures recently built into the Economic Crime Bill, with the...

The News Media Association has welcomed the launch of a mobile-friendly safety toolkit to help journalists find advice and information surrounding their safety while on the move. The launch by the National Union of Journalists and Society of Editors...

Independent journalists in Ukraine are working from the bomb shelters without electricity supply and often without the internet “yet they thrive in their willingness to inform the world about the war crimes as well as to tell personal stories...

Government is committed to acting to protect journalism including repealing Section 40 of the Crime and Courts Act and stepping in to tackle the dominance of the tech platforms in the digital marketplace, the Culture Secretary has said. In...

The deadline for a new survey to capture information needed to improve protection for UK-based journalists against online abuse and physical threats or danger is midnight tonight. The survey is part of government plans to create a safer working environment for...

A new survey to capture information needed to improve protection for UK-based journalists against online abuse and physical threats or danger has been launched by the government. The government aims to create a safer working environment for journalists in the...