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NUJ condemns as abhorrent Iran’s “convictions” of 44 journalists working on Persian-language media outlets 

The union calls for action to be taken against Iran following revelations that the Tehran Revolutionary court in absentia tried the journalists on the charge of "propaganda against the Islamic Republic".

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NUJ statement on assassination plot of Iran International journalists

Union response to new details of a plan by Iranian authorities to kill UK-based journalists.

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NUJ welcomes UN commitment to investigate threats against BBC News Persian journalists and their families

The confirmation was announced on 5 July during the 53rd session of the Human Rights Council.

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06 Jul 2023
NUJ calls for swift action to protect UK-based journalists under threat

The National Union of Journalists has called on the government and police to act swiftly and robustly to secure the safety of journalists working across the UK and to defend media freedom

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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 2022

The NUJ sent a message of solidarity to the women taking part and reporting on the protests in Iran, following the killing of Mahsa Amini by the "morality police".

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25 Nov 2022
NUJ statement on threats to journalists at Iran International

Two British-Iranian journalists for the UK-based Persian-language TV channel have been warned of a possible risk to their lives.

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NUJ condemns further threats from Iranian government on journalists at BBC Persian and Iran International

The union also called on the BBC to reverse its decision to close BBC Persian Radio.

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NUJ backs censure of Iran over targeting of reporter in Iran International’s bureau in Israel  

The union has condemned the constant harassment of Iranian journalists by the country’s authorities. 

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NUJ calls for end of harassment of journalists by Iranian state

Following the attempted kidnap of an Iranian journalist in New York, the union has highlighted the threats to the Iranian press in the UK.

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Unions highlight plight of Iranian journalists at UN event

Journalists based in London continue to be harassed because of the BBC work they do

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