BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Action Plan for the safety of media professionals in Switzerland comprises nine specific measures in the areas of awareness-raising and prevention, protection and support in cases of violence and threats, and also examines the legal framework. The Action Plan’s main aim is to put the issue of the ‘safety of media professionals’ on the public agenda and to raise awareness in society and among politicians of the challenges facing journalists and of the fundamental importance of the media as part of an effective democracy in Switzerland.
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