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Tag: journalist

Checklist for the media on reporting suicides

18.09.2020 In headlines now, News

The UJF and other media organisations plus the National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) have drawn up a checklist for the press  and other media to use when reporting on cases of suicide. The organisations publicised the checklist at a seminar on suicide, held in Helsinki on World Suicide Prevention Day, 10 September. TheRead More

UJF concerned at situation in Belarus: Finland must condemn the violence targeting the media

13.08.2020 General, In headlines now, News

The UJF has expressed concern at the worsening situation in Belarus and the treatment of journalists trying to carry out their work.  The police have violently put down protests that erupted following the presidential elections. Violence has also been used in some places specifically to stop the free flow of information. At least 25 journalistsRead More

UJF condemns deliberate attacks by US authorities on journalists

4.06.2020 In headlines now, News

The protests that erupted in the US following the killing of George Floyd have spread throughout the country. In some instances rioters have attacked journalists, but the assaults by law enforcement against journalists have been unprecedented. “We’ve never witnessed this before”, said UJF president Hanne Aho. “The Union of Journalists in Finland voices its supportRead More

UJF: Eradicating threats and trolling is socially important – justice ministry on the right track

1.06.2020 In headlines now, News

The UJF has welcomed the draft legislation drawn up by the Ministry of Justice and published 27 May aimed at tackling threats and trolling by making them subject to prosecution. The draft bill results from the goal outlined in the programme of the current government to intervene more forcefully in systematic acts of harassment, threatsRead More