News BBC Cojo and POLIS conference to feature Journalism.co.uk session on 'grassroots journalism' Free Value of Journalism conference will discuss new trends and technologies and their impact on journalism By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Campaigners call on Azerbaijani government to release imprisoned editor Amnesty International Media Awards 2009 winner remains in prison - despite European court's demand for release By Judith Townend • 1 min read
News NUJ and IFJ demand inquiry into Israeli attack on Gaza flotilla Foreign journalists deported by Israeli authorities; journalists allege harassment by soldiers By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News Winners named in Amnesty Media Awards; FT scoops digital prize Journalists across 10 categories praised for human rights coverage By Judith Townend • 3 min read
News Green party leader calls for inquiry into UK libel laws and Trafigura reporting New MP Caroline Lucas submits Early Day Motion questioning UK media's freedom to report on oil giant By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News European Broadcasting Union meets demand from radio broadcasters for more multimedia New content exchange will benefit public service radio broadcasters in Europe By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Press freedom in Trafigura case a priority for UK's first Green MP Caroline Lucas uses first speech to parliament to question ongoing reporting restrictions around oil trader By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Times' iPad app adds new layer to paywall plans Separate pricetag for iPad edition; not part of subscription package for website access By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Lord Lester's libel reform bill goes before parliament Private Member's Defamation Bill aims to reform 'costly' and 'complex' laws and calls for stronger public interest defence and new rules for online By Laura Oliver • 3 min read
News Pew study shows gap in news agenda between traditional and social media Mainstream top stories quickly fall off social media agenda, suggests study By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Periscope Post sets sights on HuffPo's success New site will add analysis and views to stories from international news sources and blogs By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Reuters adds EMEA managing editor to multimedia team Mark Thompson takes up managing editor for multimedia post By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
