UN Global call to improve the safety of journalists on the ground Action-oriented recommendations to improve the protection of journalists and reinforce the implementation of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity were identified by key stakeholders at a meeting organized by UNESCO and OHCHR in Geneva.
CPJ Safety Advisory: Covering Unite the Right rally and counter-protests These demonstrations are taking place against a backdrop of hostile rhetoric against large sections of the media. Journalists should keep in mind that if violence breaks out they could face arrest by police or be the target of physical or verbal assault by protesters.
Introducing Facebook Safety for Journalists Resources As part of the Facebook Journalism Project's goal to provide training and tools for journalists, we are committed to helping journalists stay vigilant about their safety on our platform.
IAPA launches new 'by journalists for journalists' insurance scheme 'Insurance for Journalists' is the only international insurer specialising solely in insuring journalists without restrictions.
Record number of journalists jailed in 2017 A CPJ special found that 262 journalists are behind bars around the world in relation to their work.
Russian hackers hunted journalists in years-long campaign The AP identified journalists as the third-largest group on a hacking hit list obtained from cybersecurity firm Secureworks. At least 200 journalists, publishers and bloggers targeted by the hacking group known as Fancy Bear.
Failures in protection mechanisms for Latin American journalists Protection mechanisms have helped save the lives of journalists at risk in several countries in the region.
Violence against journalists persists in Mexico Serious deficiencies in the operation of the protection mechanism.
