national union of journalists

The @BBC remain incapable of correctly identifying child rape.

October 24, 2016, Admin Media Complaints,

This is the brief complaint we have submitted to the BBC over an article entitled: “Outrage over 60-day jail term for sex with young daughter”. The BBC limits the number of characters that can be used in a complaint. The title of your article is “Outrage over 60-day jail term for sex with young daughter”. […]

BBC, male violence, national union of journalists, rape culture, sexualised violence

Newsnight coverage of the Max Clifford verdict

April 30, 2014, Admin EVB Analysis, Media Complaints,

Dear Sue Douglas I watched you on Newsnight last night talking about the Max Clifford case. We heard in the report that he has been found guilty of eight indecent assaults on women and girls as young as 15. You failed to follow the National Union of Journalists guidance on how to cover violence against […]

child sexual violence, gender violence, Max Clifford, national union of journalists, NUJ guidelines on VAWG, perpetrator responsibility, Rape, rape culture, rape myths, Sue Douglas, victim blaming