Mike Jempson

"Interesting but irrelevant" - (Prof) Cedric Watts, 1967

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August 23, 20253 Comments on The world changes but history repeats

The world changes but history repeats

Having addressed the NUJ vigil for media workers killed by the Isreeli forces, I was asked to speak at a Bristol Palestine rally again. I wore a Kneecap balaclava.

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August 15, 2025Leave a Comment on Journalism can be a dangerous job

Journalism can be a dangerous job

In a moving tribute to journalists killed in Gaza, members of South West England NUJ read out the names of more than 200 assassinated media workers, in Bristol city centre, 17:30 Friday 15 August.

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April 12, 2025Leave a Comment on Don’t shoot the messenger

Don’t shoot the messenger

Bristol Palestinian supporters on the march again.

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September 6, 20242 Comments on Journalism is not a crime

Journalism is not a crime

So many journalists have been killed in Gaza, now journalists who tell their stories the UK are being arrested.

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April 29, 2024Leave a Comment on Journalism ethics and social media

Journalism ethics and social media

Just came across a speech I delivered on behalf of the IFJ earlier this year

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About Mike

  • ➢ Journalist (40+ years)
  • ➢ Trainer (40+ countries)
  • ➢ Director at MediaWise
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