A 1936 confrontation with Mosley’s BUF became part of a wider international struggle, with local activists later joining the fight against fascism in the Spanish civil war. TONY FOX tells the story ahead of a 90th anniversary commemoration event
The international solidarity shown to journalists, particularly women who have lost their jobs and faced threats from Taliban fighters, has made me even more proud to be a member of the National Union of Journalists.
Our international body, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), has played a superb role in pressuring governments to take action to protect Afghan journalists and used its safety fund to assist those in dire financial straits.


