National Initiatives on Safety of Journalists
Safety of Journalists in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Preparation of the Pilot Report
(anglais seulement) Are journalists truly safe and adequately protected in Bosnia and Herzegovina? This question extends beyond the concerns of media professionals; it resonates as a societal issue...
Romanian consultations for the safety of journalists
Romania has initiated consultations with various entities to establish a coordination structure for the safety of journalists. These entities include the Romanian Union of Journalists - MediaSind,...
Development of a refreshed National Action Plan
A refreshed National Action Plan for the Safety of Journalists was published in October 2023. The refreshed Plan covers the same five themes and commitments include: The National Union of...
Mediapooli organises a seminar on the protection of journalists
Mediapooli organised a seminar dedicated to the protection of journalists, gathering around 70 journalists from diverse linguistic, cultural, and professional backgrounds across Finland. Held in...
Trainings organised by the International Training Center for the Safety of Journalists and Media Professionals (ICSJ)
The International Training Center for the Safety of Journalists and Media Professionals (ICSJ) is scheduled to organize the following trainings: - A specialized training session organized by the...
Journalists Matter Campaign introduced to the project launch promoting freedom of expression in Georgia
The Journalists Matter Campaign for the Safety of Journalists was presented during the launch of the new cooperation project “Supporting Freedom of Expression and Media in Georgia (SFEM-GE)”,in...
National plan for the maintenance of order (SNMO)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: the National plan for the maintenance of order (Schèma National du Maintien de l’Ordre - (SNMO) is a guide governing police practices during demonstrations. The section...
Danish National Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Danish National Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity (Dansk handlingsplan for sikkerhed for journalister) started in 2022. The plan covers...
Memorandum of understanding on the protection, safety and empowerment of journalists and other media professionals
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: This Memorandum of understanding on the protection, safety and empowerment of journalists and other media professionals contains a common framework of cooperation which includes,...
Memorandum of Understanding and Measures for Increasing the Level of Journalists' Safety
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The aim of the group is to fast-track the investigation and prosecution of cases of attacks against journalists and increase cooperation between public institutions and media...
Guidebook of practical advice for journalists to work more safely
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: This guidebook was prepared within the joint project of the European Union and the Council of Europe "Freedom of expression and media freedom of the media in Albania" (JUFREX 2)...
Memorandum of Cooperation
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Latvian Association of Journalists, the Latvian Union of Journalists and the State Police have concluded a memorandum of cooperation to ensure effective action to ensure the...
Protection or Safety Code
BRIEF DESCRIPTION A code of conduct for media companies to promote the safety of journalists by: Appointing a contact within the company as a contact in case of attacks, offering services such as...
Coordination centre on the phenomenon of acts of intimidation against journalists
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Threats, acts of intimidations, and crimes reported to police authorities in different locations are collected in a national database. This data is monitored, with reports...
Persveilig
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Persveilig- PersVeilig is the initiative of the Steering Group on Aggression and Violence against Journalists, consisting of the police, the Public Prosecution Service, the...
Special Prosecutor for attacks and threats against journalists
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Special prosecutor appointed in Public Prosecutor's Office of Sarajevo Canton to act as a contact point for communication and co-ordination among journalist associations,...
Cooperation Agreement
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: A Cooperation Agreement between the Republic of Croatia and the Ministry of the Interior affairs and the Croatian Journalists' Association and the Union of Croatian Journalists...
Amendments to the Criminal Code of Montenegro
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Under the amended legislation, journalists are granted the status of persons who perform duties of public interest, while several criminal offences, including murder, infliction...
Safety and Defense Course for Journalists
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The aim of the course is to contribute to the awareness and training of managers and future managers linked to communication, with a view to deepening their security and defense...
Safe.Journalism.sk
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Safe.Journalism.sk initiative (Bezpečná.žurnalistika.sk) was created because the safety of journalists is one of the most important challenges in Slovakia. Five years after the...