Police must come clean on media surveillance
Journalism and the right to protect sources from state snooping, face another test on Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 February when journalists and NUJ members Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey will attend an open court hearing of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal in...
Assange faces last chance to escape extradition with the right to report under threat
Julian Assange’s hearing at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, which takes place on 20 and 21 February will consider an appeal against the UK’s decision to extradite him, and a previous ruling by Judge Baraitser in January 2021 which rejected arguments presented...
Climate crisis a major workplace risk, warns ITUC
The climate crisis is creating new and heightened occupational risks to workers, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) is warning. Extreme weather and changing weather patterns are affected job security and health for workers, the global union body says....