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21st March, 2012
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21st February, 2012
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22nd November, 2011
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18th October, 2011
October Branch Meeting: Alternative distribution & funding for visual journalismMembers Only (Make sure you’re logged in):
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14th September, 2011
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20th July, 2011
In this month’s branch meeting David Hoffman will talk about how the Metropolitan Police are deliberately blurring the distinction between dissent and terrorism.
As reported in the June branch meeting there will be elections for the November 2011 to 2013 National Executive Council (NEC), Industrial Councils, Ethics Council, Continental European Council (CEC), Scottish Executive Council (SEC) and the Welsh Executive Council (WEC). Information on the relevant roles of each council is here.
The London Photographers’ Branch sends a message of solidarity and best wishes to injured NUJ member Niall Carson, who was shot in the leg while covering sectarian clashes in East Belfast on Tuesday 21 June.
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22nd June, 2011
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An LPB panel debate with photographer Neil Turner, ActionAid chief picture editor Laurence Watts and Mike Schwarz from Bindmans Solicitors.
Over 100 people attended the party to launch the PHNAT pamphlet, many of whom were press photographers directly affected by the misuse of section 44. A slideshow of images of police and private security guard showing harassment and detention of working photographers provided the visual background to the event. The images were bookended by Jason Parkinson’s films ‘Hostile Reconnaissance’ and ‘Collateral Damage’.
The Hargreaves Review on Intellectual Property has now reported. But its key recommendation, the worst orphan works scheme yet, was immediately followed by a European draft directive proposing legislation for a radically different approach.
The NUJ’s new General Secretary, Michelle Stanistreet, answered questions from photographers at last night’s branch meeting.
Trauma sells, it dominates the news. We read about it every day, images of trauma bombard us through every media outlet. But what happens when the photographer becomes traumatised?
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27th May, 2011
The May branch meeting sees new General Secretary Michelle Stanistreet take your questions on photography concerns and the future role of the union.
Film showed by the DART Center for Journalism & Trauma can be viewed here and audio of the discussion with Gavin Rees and Lefteris Pitarakis.
Video of the PHNAT flashmob on World Press Freedom day.
Launch party for the new PHNAT Pamphlet, all welcome!
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