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Policy set as delegates debate your union’s future

The NUJ’s Delegate Meeting (DM) has set policy for the next two years on a wide range of issues from...
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NUJ puts spotlight on the safety of women
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NUJ puts spotlight on the safety of women

The NUJ has launched a set of safety films featuring journalists across the UK and Ireland who have experienced abuse and harassment...
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The NUJ celebrates IWD2023
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The NUJ celebrates IWD2023

For #IWD2023  the NUJ says the best way to improve women’s rights in the workplace is to join the union...
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Journalists threatened for doing their job
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Journalists threatened for doing their job

Last year, the Dutch press safety campaign Pers Veilig received 198 reports of violence and threats against journalists working in...
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Grants of up to €20,000 to support freelance journalists
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Grants of up to €20,000 to support freelance journalists

The Investigative Journalism for Europe (IJ4EU) fund has just opened the second round of applications for the Freelancer Support Scheme.The scheme...
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New Reach pay offer after strike action
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New Reach pay offer after strike action

More than 1,000 NUJ members, who work for Reach Plc, publishers of the Mirror, Express and dozens of regional newspapers...
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Freelancer Support Scheme
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Freelancer Support Scheme

Investigative Journalism for Europe (IJ4EU) fund has just opened the applications for the Freelancer Support Scheme that might be interesting...
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Freelancers’ home addresses to be kept under wraps
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Freelancers’ home addresses to be kept under wraps

Freelance journalists, who work from home, will no longer be legally obliged to register their private address with the Chambers...
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Breakthrough on freelancers pay rates
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Breakthrough on freelancers pay rates

The Dutch journalists trade union (NVJ) are celebrating what it claims is a “breakthrough” for freelance reporters’ and photographers’ pay...
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Journalists under threat

An international fact-finding mission led by the Amsterdam-based Free Press Unlimited has concluded that the increased polarisation of Dutch society,...
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It is becoming increasingly unsafe for journalists to report in the Netherlands: international fact-finding mission finds
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It is becoming increasingly unsafe for journalists to report in the Netherlands: international fact-finding mission finds

From Free Press Unlimited The Netherlands is internationally known for consistently having one of the highest levels of press freedom...
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Ukraine Appeal
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Ukraine Appeal

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has thrust our profession into the frontline, both to bear testimony to events on the...
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Support to our sister organisations in Ukraine
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Support to our sister organisations in Ukraine

As events surrounding the Russian invasion of Ukraine unfold journalists are doing a magnificent but extremely dangerous job. The NUJ...
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Help map the state of freelance journalism
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Help map the state of freelance journalism

Freelance journalists across Europe play a vital role in producing quality journalism that promotes healthy democracies and informed societies. Meanwhile,...
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Reporting Sinterklaas – advice and updates
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Reporting Sinterklaas – advice and updates

With the Sinterklaas festivities approaching here's a reminder for reporters of the guidance available from your union. Reporting Piet in...
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Ethical reporting of the Afghan crisis, asylum and refugees
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Ethical reporting of the Afghan crisis, asylum and refugees

By Jens Sorensen As the NUJ Netherlands representative on the NUJ's Ethics Council, I attended an online public meeting on...
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Peter R. de Vries 1956 – 2021
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Peter R. de Vries 1956 – 2021

NUJ Netherlands and the union’s Continental European Council are saddened and angered at the news that high-profile investigative crime reporter...
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We stand shoulder to shoulder with our Dutch and international colleagues in condemning the attack on Peter R. de Vries
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We stand shoulder to shoulder with our Dutch and international colleagues in condemning the attack on Peter R. de Vries

NUJ members working in the Netherlands are shocked and angry at the news of the attempted murder of high-profile investigative...
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Letters of support to Belarus journalists

Below the text of the letters that the NUJ Netherlands chair Tony Sheldon sent on behalf of the branch to Belarus...
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We call for the release of Belarus journalists
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We call for the release of Belarus journalists

Today, Freedom Day in Belarus, the National Union of Journalists’ branch in the Netherlands calls for the release of Catarina...
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