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Rory Peck Trust
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Global NGO working to protect independent journalism by empowering freelance journalists with the resources, resilience and knowledge they require to remain safe.

Producer of the #RoryPeckAwards
www.rorypecktrust.org
We invited Manchester + Glasgow #freelancers to public order training workshops.

@antonialangford.bsky.social from Manchester who's worked in Ukraine & covered protests in Georgia said, "This training session was really useful to get the sense of how to minimise dangers in hostile environments."
November 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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An inspiring event celebrating freelance journalists and filmmakers 🎥 👏

Congrats to the finalists and winners - looking forward to diving in!

Book now: lnkd.in/ed8VPFRK
🏆 Join us, & the great and the good from the news & media industry on Nov 26 @BFI Southbank when we celebrate the finalists + announce the winners of the 2025 #RoryPeckAwards. Hosted by Isa Soares CNN.

Tickets🔗 buff.ly/pedyTxo
Show your support for our finalists & freelance journalists globally.
November 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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A fantastic way to support freelance journalists globally. Students and freelancers get 50% discounted tickets too!
🏆 Join us, & the great and the good from the news & media industry on Nov 26 @BFI Southbank when we celebrate the finalists + announce the winners of the 2025 #RoryPeckAwards. Hosted by Isa Soares CNN.

Tickets🔗 buff.ly/pedyTxo
Show your support for our finalists & freelance journalists globally.
November 8, 2025 at 1:45 PM
🏆 Join us, & the great and the good from the news & media industry on Nov 26 @BFI Southbank when we celebrate the finalists + announce the winners of the 2025 #RoryPeckAwards. Hosted by Isa Soares CNN.

Tickets🔗 buff.ly/pedyTxo
Show your support for our finalists & freelance journalists globally.
November 7, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Support our finalists, support freelance journalism.

The #RoryPeckAwards is just 3 weeks away🏆

Join us on 26 Nov at BFI Southbank, where the great and the good from the news industry will applaud the work and commitment of freelance journalists globally.
👉https://rorypecktrust.org/awards/
November 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM
📣 The 3rd and final News and Features Award Finalist spotlight is on Yousef Hammash and Zaher Saleh for Inside Gaza: The Anatomy of an Airstrike for Channel 4 News.

Watch it at buff.ly/XPbeoKH
Yousef Hammash and Zaher Saleh | Rory Peck Trust
Commissioned by: Channel 4 News
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November 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
📣 Spotlight on News and Features Award Finalist Will Davies, for his work on, Crisis in Sudan: The Fight for Survival, Unreported World. Commissioned by: Channel 4

Watch it here 🔗 rorypecktrust.org/awards/final...
Will Davies | Rory Peck Trust
Commissioned by: Channel 4
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November 4, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Just 3 weeks until the 2025 winners are revealed at the #RoryPeckAwards.

Nov 26th at BFI Southbank - Get your tickets asap! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rory-peck-...

(Greatly discounted tickets for #freelancers available)
Absolutely thrilled to announce Isa Soares CNN as Host of the #RoryPeckAwards 2025.

Join us on November 26th at the BFI Southbank when we'll celebrate the finalists and announce the winners. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rory-peck-...
November 4, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Thank you to our panellists @ImtiazTyab CBS News, @kirannazish @CFWIJ Mark Bendeich Reuters, our Director @WilliamsJon for an important and insightful discussion on transnational repression at the High Commission of Canada today ahead of Int. Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.
October 28, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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We're grateful to the High Commission of Canada in the UK for partnering with us today on an important event and discussion on transnational repression ahead of Sunday's International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.
October 28, 2025 at 9:57 AM
📣 Spotlight on News and Features Award Finalist Yasser Abu Wazna,

For his work, Satellite Images Track Four Gaza Businesses Upended by War, commissioned by @BusinessInsider

Watch it here 🔗 rorypecktrust.org/awards/final...
Yasser Abu Wazna | Rory Peck Trust
Commissioned by: Business Insider
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October 31, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Absolutely thrilled to announce Isa Soares CNN as Host of the #RoryPeckAwards 2025.

Join us on November 26th at the BFI Southbank when we'll celebrate the finalists and announce the winners. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rory-peck-...
October 30, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Exciting news as we announce the 2025 #RoryPeckAwards finalists. 🤩

Congratulations to all 👏👏🔗https://rorypecktrust.org/awards/2025-finalists/

Join us on November 26th to find out the mib Freelance Journalist of the Year!
October 28, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Thank you to our panellists @ImtiazTyab CBS News, @kirannazish @CFWIJ Mark Bendeich Reuters, our Director @WilliamsJon for an important and insightful discussion on transnational repression at the High Commission of Canada today ahead of Int. Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.
October 28, 2025 at 11:18 AM
We're grateful to the High Commission of Canada in the UK for partnering with us today on an important event and discussion on transnational repression ahead of Sunday's International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.
October 28, 2025 at 9:57 AM
The #RoryPeckAwards Martin Adler Prize recognises a local #freelance journalist whose reporting for domestic or international media has significantly contributed to newsgathering in their own country.

We're proud to announce the 2025 Martin Adler Prize longlist.
October 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
It's one to watch!
★★★★★ "Love+War is a remarkable portrait of a woman of great strength whose work represents not just a favoured job but a mission in life." (Film Review Daily).

Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin's #LoveAndWarFilm goes behind the lens of award-winning conflict photographer @lynseyaddario.bsky.social.
October 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
📢 Last chance! FREE one-day safety training workshop COVERING PROTESTS & CIVIL UNREST in Manchester (3rd Nov), Glasgow (4th Nov).

DEADLINE to apply Oct 29th.

Info and register here: rorypecktrust.submittable.com/submit/fecad...

Photo with thanks to Deeyah Khan.
October 23, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Sony have been supporting the #RoryPeckAwards since the very beginning. Now in its 31st year, we’re proud to announce the 2025 Sony Impact Award Longlist. Congratulations to the #freelance journalists & filmmakers who made it through!

Tickets 🔗https://rorypecktrust.org/awards/
October 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Amazing opportunity for freelance journalists to gain free safety training with @rorypecktrust.bsky.social
📢Calling all #freelance journalists in Manchester & Glasgow for this free, essential, one-day safety workshop.

COVERING PROTESTS & CIVIL UNREST
Manchester (3rd November) and Glasgow (4th November)

Info and register here: rorypecktrust.org/get-help/tra...

Photo with thanks to Deeyah Khan.
October 17, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Couldn't make it to the Summit or want to revisit a favorite session?

The Mental Health in Journalism Summit recorded sessions are now available to watch and accessible to everyone.

Building a global movement for a healthier media 🙌

theselfinvestigationacademy.thinkific.com/courses/ment...
Mental Health in Journalism Summit 2025 – Watch the recordings
Support our work with an optional donation. Discount codes: $30 - Freelancers, non-profit: mhjs-40<br> $15 - Global South: mhjs-70<br> $0 - [ACCESS ONLY UNTIL 13 NOVEMBER]: mhjs-100
theselfinvestigationacademy.thinkific.com
October 16, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Freelancer tickets are selling fast so please grab your discounted #RoryPeckAwards seat asap and join us on November 26th at the BFI Southbank🏆
October 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
⏰ Deadline to apply is October 29th 👇
📢Calling all #freelance journalists in Manchester & Glasgow for this free, essential, one-day safety workshop.

COVERING PROTESTS & CIVIL UNREST
Manchester (3rd November) and Glasgow (4th November)

Info and register here: rorypecktrust.org/get-help/tra...

Photo with thanks to Deeyah Khan.
October 14, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Proud to share the #RoryPeckAwards News and Features longlist and to announce our new Award category sponsor Dataminr.

Congratulations to the #freelance journalists selected from 100s of entries. Watch this space on October 28 when we'll be announcing the finalists! 🎉

rorypecktrust.org/awards/
October 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Love+War film chronicles Pulitzer Prize-winning
@lynseyaddario.bsky.social ascent in the male-dominated
world of conflict photography.

Previews in cinemas from 12 Oct as part of the BFI London Film Festival. In cinemas from 24 Oct.
Find out more: loveandwar.film

@dogwoofdocs.bsky.social
Love+War | Previews from 12 October - In Cinemas 24 October | Dogwoof
loveandwar.film
October 10, 2025 at 3:33 PM