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Rory Peck Trust
@rorypecktrust.bsky.social
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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
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 14h
Great work as always - wishing you well with this fundraising campaign @mariecolvinnet.bsky.social
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 2d
📢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.
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 5d
In UK cinemas later this month, LOVE + WAR chronicles Pulitzer-prize winning photojournalist @lynseyaddario's extraordinary career within the male-dominated world of conflict photography.

Previewing at bfi.org.uk/lff ahead of its general release: loveandwar.squarespace.com
Love+War | Previews from 12 October - In Cinemas 24 October | Dogwoof
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maria georgieva @mariageorgieva.bsky.social · 7d
This!

I’ve been longlisted for Freelance Journalist of the Year at this year’s
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Awards! There are some incredible journalists on the list – with work I really admire and get inspiration from: rorypecktrust.org/awards/2025-... #rorypeck
2025 Longlists | Rory Peck Trust
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 7d
So pleased we could be a part of the panel discussion last night at Sands Films Cinema Club, ahead of the screening of @robertgreenwald's film, Gaza: Journalists Under Fire.

#JournalismMatters
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 7d
We joined the team @freelancingfor.bsky.social to delve into the range of support Rory Peck Trust and @journalistscharity.bsky.social offer to #freelancers. You can hear the session in full on their podcast 🎙️

freelancing-for-journalists.captivate.fm/episode/fina...
Financial support and grants for freelance journalists - Freelancing for Journalists
This week we look at the financial and practical support available for freelance journalists.
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 9d
Come and meet the winners at the BFI Southbank on November 26th. Tickets and discounted ones for #freelancers 👇

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rory-peck-...
Rory Peck Awards
Celebrating the most outstanding work by freelance journalists & filmmakers worldwide.
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 9d
Thank you to everyone who entered the 2025 #RoryPeckAwards. This year’s entries show why independent #journalismmatters. We're so proud to reveal the longlists selected from hundreds of entries - congratulations!🔗https://rorypecktrust.org/awards/2025-longlists/
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 13d
📹Great upcoming events for US and UK #journalists and filmmakers from the team at Video Consortium. videoconsortium.org/events

Check out the Oct. 15 at 6pm at Rich Mix in London 👀
Events and Workshops
From industry screenings and festive happy hours to an evolving curriculum of professional development workshops, VC events are by and for filmmakers.
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 15d
A packed room this evening @frontlineclub. Thank you to our expert panellists for a fascinating conversation Tami Hoffman at The Guardian, Dr Manny Ahmed @openorigins and @georginalee.bsky.social at Channel 4 News.

#fakenews #misinformation #authenticity #journalism
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 17d
Last remaining tickets! Join us on Tuesday 23rd Sept at the Frontline Club, London with Tami Hoffman The Guardian, Georgina Lee Channel 4 News and Dr Manny Ahmed OpenOrigins 👇🏻
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 20d
Tickets available here 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/panel-disc...
Panel Discussion: Tackling Fake News & Misinformation
False and misleading information divides societies and threatens our well-being.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 17d
You did @lizcookman.bsky.social congrats! 👏🏻👏🏻and you're correct freelancers are 💪🏻💪🏻
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Liz Cookman @lizcookman.bsky.social · 20d
I’ve been longlisted for Freelance Journalist of the Year at this year’s @rorypecktrust.bsky.social Awards, alongside some incredible journalists with work I really admire. 🎉🎉😎😎

Freelancers are 💪🏽💪🏽

rorypecktrust.org/awards/2025-...
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 20d
Tickets available here 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/panel-disc...
Panel Discussion: Tackling Fake News & Misinformation
False and misleading information divides societies and threatens our well-being.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 20d
Delighted to welcome Tami Hoffman, Director of Public Policy @theguardian.com to our stellar panel @georginalee.bsky.social FactCheck & Data News Editor @channel4news.bsky.social, Dr Manny Ahmed Founder & CEO @openorigins.bsky.social.

Join us at The Frontline Club, London, Tues 23 Sept at 7pm.
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 22d
An expert panel discussion is coming to the home of independent journalism in London, @frontlineclub inc @georginalee.bsky.social 🤩

Tuesday 23 Sept, 7pm.

Get your tickets here 🔗https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/panel-discussion-tackling-fake-news-misinformation-tickets-1517411501649?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 22d
Watch the new film from acclaimed journalist & filmmaker, our 2023 Sony Impact Award winner Jess Kelly, which uncovers how Syria’s Assad regime used the Austrian childcare charity SOS Children’s Villages to disappear hundreds of children of political detainees.

🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=LymB...
Syria's Stolen Children: How Assad used a global charity to disappear kids - BBC World Service Docs
YouTube video by BBC World Service
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 25d
The Trustees deliberated long and hard over the nominees for the Martin Adler Prize supported by the Swedish Embassy. "The strongest longlist ever." Find out who made the list, announcement next week 👀
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Georgina Lee @georginalee.bsky.social · 28d
I’m looking forward to talking all things misinformation with @rorypecktrust.bsky.social at the Frontline Club on 23 September!
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 28d
A stellar panel inc Emmy-winning journalist Jon Williams (also our Director)😃, Dr Manny Ahmed from @OpenOrigins & Channel 4 News' Georgina Lee will be discussing how to tackle Misinformation and Fake News @frontlineclub on September 23rd.

Book your ticket asap! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/panel-disc...
Panel Discussion: Tackling Fake News & Misinformation
False and misleading information divides societies and threatens our well-being.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 27d
We are too. Thanks Georgina!
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 28d
A stellar panel inc Emmy-winning journalist Jon Williams (also our Director)😃, Dr Manny Ahmed from @OpenOrigins & Channel 4 News' Georgina Lee will be discussing how to tackle Misinformation and Fake News @frontlineclub on September 23rd.

Book your ticket asap! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/panel-disc...
Panel Discussion: Tackling Fake News & Misinformation
False and misleading information divides societies and threatens our well-being.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 29d
Glad we can be a part of the panel discussion, ahead of the screening of @robertgreenwald.bsky.social latest film GAZA: Journalists Under Fire.

Taking place on Tuesday 30 Sept, at Sands Films Cinema, London SE16.

Reserve a seat or stream here: sandsfilms.eventive.org/schedule/68b...
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 29d
Looking forward to joining our #30Year and counting #RoryPeckAwards sponsors Sony Europe, this weekend at #IBC2025 RAI Amsterdam.

DM us if you're heading that way and would like to meet. show.ibc.org
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · Sep 8
Wrapping up the News Teams Relay Race with the announcement that @itvnews.bsky.social have swept the board with the fastest time and the highest fundraising! They ran an impressive 21km in 1:20:30 👏👏

You can support our runners and our work at www.justgiving.com/campaign/202...
RPT News Teams Relay Race 2025
The first ever News Teams Relay Race, will take place on Sunday 7th September 2025. Show your support for our runners and for freelance journalists around the world who risk it all to report the truth...
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · Sep 7
Not forgetting our brilliant sponsors @ATR LTD who helped make this such a successful fundraiser.

They are true pros in HEAT, situational awareness, first aid, close protection training with their own site and exceptional simulation facilities. share.google/DJU9cNESS0AB...
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · Sep 7
Just some of the fantastic team @SkyNews relaxing with a well deserved pint after the News Teams Relay Race today. Well done Team Sky! 🏃🏻‍♀️🙌🏻
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