NEU strongly condemns the brutal repression of protests in Iran Date: 28/01/2026 The NEU calls for an end to the violence, the release of all those arrested and an end to repression. International
NEU statement on Venezuela Date: 03/01/2026 The NEU condemns unequivocally the abduction and removal to the USA of Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife by the USA administration. International
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People Date: 29/12/2025 29 November marks the United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. The National Education Union (NEU) reiterates its solidarity with all children and their families across Palestine International
NEU calls for immediate release of abducted pupils in Nigeria Date: 25/11/2025 The National Education Union strongly condemns the abduction of 315 children and 12 teachers in Niger State, Nigeria. International
Recognition of Palestinian State Date: 22/09/2025 The NEU welcomes the announcement that the UK recognises the state of Palestine. International
Statement on Palestine Action Date: 10/07/2025 There are legal duties on political impartiality for teaching staff and many different ways to campaign for the rights of Palestinians International
NEU statement on airstrikes against Iran Date: 13/06/2025 The UK must do all it can to de-escalate this crisis and work towards peace in the Middle East. International
Statement on Palestine to mark Nakba Day Date: 12/05/2025 The NEU calls for an immediate and sustained ceasefire, the immediate and unconditional release of the hostages who remain in captivity in Gaza. International
NEU Statement on Turkey Date: 04/04/2025 The NEU strongly condemns the detention of trade unionists and attacks on democracy in Turkey. International
Reduction in the aid budget Date: 25/02/2025 The NEU urges the UK Government to rethink its decision to cut the aid budget. International
Ukraine after three years of war Date: 24/02/2025 The NEU will continue to stand with colleagues in their struggle for peace, security and self-determination. International
Global teacher recruitment and retention report Date: 04/10/2024 NEU launch new report on the global teacher shortage. Funding International