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Featured
Free Access
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Inspiring Practice
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Key Guidance
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Quick Overview
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Top Insights
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Topics
Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
452
Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
180
Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
171
Female Journalists & Media Workers
114
Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
75
Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
66
Media Freedom, Press Freedom
65
Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
50
Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Self-Censorship
45
Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists & Media Personnel
41
Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
35
War Reporting
32
Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
27
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
25
Journalism Education & Training
24
COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Foreign Correspondents
17
Investigative Journalism
16
Humanitarian Law
12
Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
12
Human Rights Protection
12
Censorship
11
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
11
Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
11
United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
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Crime & Violence Reporting
10
Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
9
Media Law & Regulation
9
Freedom of Expression
8
Election Reporting
8
Law Enforcement, Litigations, Legal Practice, Case Law, Jurisdiction
8
Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
7
Countering Defamation & Harassment
7
COVID-19 Communication
7
Local Journalism
7
Legal Threats to Media Freedom
6
Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
6
United Nations (UN)
6
Photojournalism
6
Editorial Independence
5
Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
5
Emergency Medical Aid
5
UNESCO
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Freelance Journalists & Media Workers
5
Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
4
Advocacy
4
Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
4
Chilling Effects (Discouragement of Legitimate Exercise of Legal Rights)
4
Exile Journalism, Exile Media
4
Freedom of Expression Principles
4
Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
4
Journalistic Social Media Use
4
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
4
Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
4
Journalism Ethics
4
Council of Europe
4
Journalism Education Curricula
4
Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
4
Stringers & Fixers (Journalism)
4
Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
4
Human Rights Violations
4
Police
4
Democracy / Democratization and Media
4
Research in Media & Communication
4
Open Data
3
Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
3
Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
3
Freedom of Expression Lobbying & Communication Rights Campaigning
3
Indirect Censorship, Soft Censorship
3
Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
3
Community Radios
3
Iraq War (2003)
3
Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
3
Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
3
Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
3
Documenting Human Rights Violations
3
Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
3
Journalism
3
Media Reporting, Reporting on Journalism & Communication Issues
3
Television Journalism
3
Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
3
Caruana Galizia, Daphne (1964-2017)
3
Corruption & Combating Corruption
3
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
2
Media Advocacy, Media Activism
2
Political Cartoons & Comics
2
Film Actors, Directors & Producers, Filmmakers
2
Data Protection: Law & Regulation
2
Countering Press Freedom Violations by Legal Actions
2
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
2
Crisis Communication
2
Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
2
Genocides
2
Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
2
Minority Journalists
2
Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
2
Defamation Law & Regulation
2
Good Practice Examples
2
Indigenous Journalists & Communicators
2
Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
2
Transnational & Comparative Communication Research
2
European Union (EU)
2
UNESCO & IPDC Media Assistance
2
Associations & Networks of Journalists
2
Reporters Sans Frontièrs
2
Journalists
2
Exiled Journalists
2
Local Communication & Media
2
Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
2
Conflict & War Photography
2
Populism
2
Research Methods
2
Crimes, Criminality, Organized Crime
2
Disappeared People, Missing People
2
Networks & Networking
2
User-Generated Contents
2
Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
1
Advocacy Campaigns
1
Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
1
Film & Video Advocacy / Activism
1
Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
1
Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
1
Authoritarian Regimes: Transnational Repression
1
Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
1
Election Campaigns
1
Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
1
Media / Communication Control
1
Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
1
Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
1
OSCE Representative of Freedom of the Media
1
Alternative Communication & Media
1
Storytelling
1
Conflicts: Victims' Perspectives
1
Perpetrators
1
Terrorism
1
Boko Haram
1
Gaza War (2023-)
1
War Crimes
1
Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Violence in the Media
1
Discourse & Discourse Analysis
1
Media Criticism
1
Theatre
1
Financing Nonprofit Organizations
1
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
1
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
1
Algorithms & Big Data
1
Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
1
Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
1
Digital & Information Literacy
1
Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
1
Prisoners & Communication / Media
1
Romani People
1
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
1
Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
1
Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
1
Identifying & Researching Disinformation
1
Media Commercialisation
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Public Goods, Commons
1
Sports Reporting
1
Environmental Journalism
1
Defamation, Libel, Slander
1
Defamation: Effects on Victims
1
Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
1
Self-Regulation of Media
1
Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Indicators
1
Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
1
Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
1
Feminism & Communication
1
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
1
Media Assistance: Gender Focus
1
Mental Health (General)
1
Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
1
International Media Associations / Organizations
1
Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
1
OSCE
1
International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
1
Journalism Studies & Research
1
Journalism Studies: Research Projects
1
Journalistic Quality
1
Journalistic Skills
1
Journalistic Style & Language
1
News Agencies
1
Newsroom Management
1
Business & Economics Journalism
1
Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
1
Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
1
Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Political Reporting
1
Service Journalism, Consumer Information, Lifestyle Journalism
1
Metaphors
1
Local Television
1
Media Assistance
1
Media Assistance: Elections
1
Media Assistance: Implementing Organizations
1
International Media Support (IMS) (Media Development NGO, Denmark)
1
Media Assistance: Journalists' Associations, Media Associations
1
Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
1
Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
1
Media Development Indicators
1
Media & Information Literacy
1
Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
1
Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
1
Criminal Law & Criminal Prosecution
1
Internet Governance, Internet Policies
1
Law, Legislation, Judiciary (General)
1
Law & Regulation: Protection of Confidential Sources & Whistleblowers
1
Legal Protection
1
Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
1
Khashoggi, Jamal (1958-2018)
1
Photographers
1
Military
1
Hindu Nationalism
1
Political Extremism
1
Right-Wing Extremism
1
Security
1
Personal Safety
1
Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
1
Kompas (Newspaper, Indonesia)
1
Public Media, State Media
1
Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
1
Memory, Memorizing
1
Mental Stress
1
Fundamentalisms (Religious)
1
Islamist Communications & Media
1
Communication & Media Indicators
1
Communication & Media Research Associations & Networks
1
Digital Sources
1
Political Indicators
1
Assassination
1
Human Security
1
Rohingya
1
Resilience
1
Blockchain Technologies
1
Open Source Software
1
Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
1
Al-Jazeera
1
Theories of Communication & Media
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Egypt’s #MeToo Moment: Using Social Media to Help Address Violence Against Women in Egypt
In: Violence Against Women in the Global South: Reporting in the #MeToo Era
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2023), pp. 173-199
"Adjusting the focus to the time and research of the present, this chapter analyzes two case studies that occurred before and after the revitalization of the global #MeToo movement in 2017. The selected cases investigate how women have used social media platforms to combat VAW. The first case is Daf
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The struggle for authority and legitimacy: Lifestyle and political journalists’ discursive boundary work
Journalism, volume 24, issue 10 (2023), pp. 2155–2173
"Scholarship has pointed to an artificial hierarchy between political and lifestyle journalism that is rooted in norms and values stemming from Western-liberal thought. Within this distinction, lifestyle journalism has been subordinated as occupying a marginal or peripheral position in the field. Ye
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Conceptualizing Journalists’ Safety around the Globe
Digital Journalism, volume 11, issue 7 (2023), pp. 1211-1229
"Killings, as the most extreme form of violence against journalists, receive considerable attention, but journalists experience a variety of threats from surveillance to gendered cyber targeting and hate speech, or even the intentional deprivation of their financial basis. This article provides a co
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Better Safe Than Sorry
In: Challenges and New Directions in Journalism Education
London; New York: Routledge (2023), 15 pp.
"Firstly, this chapter provides an overview of the generally dreadful state of press freedom worldwide, with online and physical attacks on journalists commonplace. In doing so, it surveys research data from leading international organisations advocating for journalism safety, which collectively ill
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Developing Psychological Capital to Support Journalists' Well-Being
"This chapter seeks to enhance journalists’ psychological capital with targeted interventions." (Abstract)
Swedish journalists' perceptions of legal protection against unlawful online harassment
Frontiers in Sociology, volume 8, issue 1154495 (2023), 12 pp.
"This study examined journalists' perceptions regarding the legal system's ability to protect them against online harassment. By utilizing open-ended survey responses from respondents with varying levels of trust in the legal system, the findings suggested a need for increased technical proficiency,
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Not just words: How reputational attacks harm journalists and undermine press freedom
Top Insights
Vancouver: Global Reporting Centre; University of British Columbia School of Journalism, Writing, and Media (2023), 105 pp.
"Journalists’ reputations are under assault around the world. Among journalists we surveyed, 63% reported at least monthly attacks on their individual reputations — and 19% reported facing them daily. Rates were even higher for attacks on the reputations of their news outlets or the broader news
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Social media and online hostility: Experiences of women in Irish journalism
Dublin: Irish Research Council; Dublin City University (2023), 60 pp.
"The public’s increased access to journalists via social networks is arguably the defining shift in audience-media relations over the past two decades. While some laud this potential for dialogue, the reality is that many journalists face targeted hostility, with women often subjected to particula
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In conflict between leaving and staying: Identifying the challenges of women journalists and the effects on the intention to leave the journalism profession
Media Asia, volume 50, issue 2 (2023), pp. 157-180
"This study aims to identify the challenges of women journalists in Afghanistan and their impact on the intention to leave the job. To achieve the objectives of this study, a mixed-method (qualitative and quantitative) has been used. In the qualitative section, 15 in-depth interviews were conducted
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The “Price You Pay” and the “Badge of Honor”: Journalists, Gender, and Harassment
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, volume 100, issue 1 (2023), pp. 193–213
"This article utilizes theoretical concepts of sensemaking and affective events theory to analyze and interpret what type of harassment events journalists experience from readers, viewers, and strangers, and their subsequent emotional responses. Findings indicated journalists experience three forms
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Worsening Safety Conditions for Women Journalists in Turkey’s Alternative News Media
Journalism Studies, issue 7 (2023), pp. 857-875
"This study, drawing on alternative journalism theory takes a postcolonial feminist approach to investigating the lived experiences and gender-based safety problems of women journalists working for alternative media in Turkey. It evaluates the impact on their professional and private lives of Islami
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Syrian Journalists Covering the War: Assessing Perceptions of Fear and Security
Media, War & Conflict, volume 16, issue 1 (2023), pp. 44-62
"This article analyses the dangers and threats faced by Syrian journalists covering the conflict since the pro-democracy protests erupted in March 2011. While most Western research on the Syrian Revolution has focused on the working difficulties faced by correspondents, parachutists or foreign freel
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Assessing safety of journalism practice in Ghana: Key stakeholders’ perspectives
Cogent Social Sciences, volume 9, issue 1: 2225836 (2023), 16 pp.
"This study sought to use the self-reporting method of survey as well as key informant interviews to investigate the depth and spread of the problem. A total of 115 respondents took part in the survey. Additionally, eight interviews were conducted with key stakeholders. The study found that the most
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Hostility Toward the Press: A Synthesis of Terms, Research, and Future Directions in Examining Harassment of Journalists
Digital Journalism, volume 11, issue 7 (2023), pp. 1230-1249
"While there is an upsurge of research examining hostility toward the press from those external to the newsroom, there continues to be a lack of critical and robust theoretical foundation and agenda for such inquiry in countries considered to have a democratically free press. Therefore, the objectiv
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Exploring the Attitudes of Journalism Educators to Teach Trauma-Informed Literacy: An Analysis of a Global Survey
Journalism & Mass Communication Educator, volume 78, issue 2 (2023), pp. 214-232
"Literature notes that most journalists will witness trauma and human suffering during the course of their careers, yet journalism education is lagging behind in preparing students to cope with the effects of exposure to traumatic events. This paper examines the attitudes of journalism educators/tra
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Reporting the MENA as Conflict: Political Influences, Routine Practices, and Journalists' Struggles in the Field
In: The Routledge Companion to Journalism in the Global South
London; New York: Routledge (2023), pp. 260-268
"Working in a conflict-ridden region, journalists in the Middle East have always struggled to report fairly and accurately while keeping in mind the power structures in their countries. For these journalists, practicing journalism in mostly authoritative governments has meant facing additional hurdl
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Threats to Journalists from the Consumer Internet of Things
In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Cybersecurity, Situational Awareness and Social Media
Cyril Onwubiko, Pierangelo Rosati, Aunshul Rege, Arnau Erola, Xavier Bellekens, Hanan Hindy, Martin Gilje Jaatun (eds.)
Singapore: Springer (2023), pp. 303–326
"Threats associated with the consumer Internet of Things (IoT) may particularly inhibit the work and wellbeing of journalists, especially because of the danger of technological surveillance and the imperative to protect confidential sources. These issues may have knock-on effects on societal stabili
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