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We, Global Unions representing hundreds of millions of workers around the world across most sectors, call for the United Nations (UN), its member states, and the entire international community, to take multilateral actions towards peace in Israel-Palestine. We join the UN High Commission for Human Rights (UNHCHR)’s call for an end to the “illogic of escalation” of violence and coercion.

More than one thousand journalists and media professionals will participate in a 48-hour strike action on 7 and 8 June to protest over BBC plans to dramatically reduce local radio services across England. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) fully supports the industrial action and joins its affiliate, the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the UK and Ireland, in calling on the BBC management to engage with the NUJ to reach a solution in the dispute over cuts to local radio.

The outcome of last month's council elections was another symbolic shift in the tectonic plates that shape the north's political landscape, with Sinn Féin emerging for the first time as the single largest party of local government.

Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is mentioned. Check all the international media coverage of IFJ, divided by language, in the period from May 27th to June 2nd 2023.

The author of a new book on the future of unionism has said those who want to a link with Britain are in a state of 'perpetual insecurity".