 Journalist Safety UN Resolution 1738
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INSI News
INSI Weekly Alerts 12 May 2008
INSI Middle East Coordinator Participates in Arab Broadcast Forum Debate on Palestine 04 May 2008
UN, UNESCO heads condemn attacks on journalists and appeal for killers to face justice 03 May 2008
INSI marks 5th birthday on World Press Freedom Day - helping save journalists' lives 02 May 2008
Britain pledges support for news media safety
01 May 2008
INSI Weekly Alerts 28 April 2008
Investigative Mission into Attacks and Killings of Journalists and Media in Mexico 25 April 2008
INSI Joins Media Rights Monitoring During Election in Nepal 14 April 2008
UN agency calls on governments to curb impunity on crimes against media professionals - urges support for journalist safety projects 01 April 2008
Rescuing the messenger - Post-election trauma counseling for Kenyan reporters 19 March 2008
INSI Emergency Safety Training for Journalists in Embattled Kenya 20 February 2008
INSI Safety Tips Sri Lanka 19 February 2008
Electronic Media Back Safety Moves -- Full Report of WEMF3 19 February 2008
Forum Urges All J-Schools to Put Safety on Their Agendas 15 February 2008
INSI trains news safety trainers in South East Asia 21 January 2008
Journalists in Danger Following Sri Lanka Army "traitor" Slur
09 January 2008
Bullets, Bombs and Beatings -- Record Number of Journalists Pay Deadly Price of News 03 January 2008
Some Light In Darkest Year For Journalists By Rodney Pinder, INSI Director 03 January 2008
News Groups Appeal to UN Security Council on Safety of Journalists 18 December 2007
UN Secretary-General Pledges Support for Journalist Safety - Praises INSI 14 December 2007
World Electronic Media Forum calls for UN Special Rapporteur
on Protection of Journalists 11 December 2007
INSI Offers Big Powers Help to Implement New Pledge on Journalist Safety in War 30 November 2007
News Deaths Hit All-Time High 28 November 2007
INSI Established in the United States 27 November 2007
INSI Welcomes African Journalists Federation 22 November 2007
INSI Provides Safety Training to Afghan Journalists 21 November 2007
 INSI Annual General Meeting 2007 Report
INSI Advisory Venezuela Demonstrations
20 November 2007
Venezuela Recomendaciones del INSI para la cobertura de manifestaciones
BBC's Alan Johnston discusses his ordeal at INSI hostage debate
02 November 2007
Frontline/INSI Event: Media Talk - Do journalists need a special safety convention? Read the Report Click here for the video
New INSI Hotspots: Myanmar/Burma
 27 September 2007
Journalists and Safety Advocates Welcome Launch of Iraqi Campaign over Violence against Media
21 September 2007
INSI provides safety tips to journalists covering the earthquake in Peru
18 August 2007
El INSI da recomendaciones de seguridad a periodistas que cubre el terremoto en Perú

INSI provides safety training to endangered Somali journalists
08 August 2007
INSI welcomes release of Alan Johnston 04 July 2007
Only half way through year and journalist death toll hits 100 27 June 2007
Britain challenges international community to end impunity for journalist killers 12 June 2007
Journalists' Safety Theme of World Press Freedom Day Celebration in Indonesia 22 May 2007
Dying to get the news: The unacceptably high death toll in the media profession 19 May 2007
Iraqi government press restrictions have nothing to do with safety 18 May 2007
IPI Resolution on the Kidnapping of Journalists
12 May 2007
Afghanistan Safety Advisory 10 May 2007
Media Professionals Adopt Declaration on Security at UNESCO World Press Freedom Day 09 May 2007
What price world press freedom when journalists die? 02 May 2007
Europe's public broadcasters call for a coordinated approach to guarantee journalist safety 26 April 2007
British government urged to respond positively to INSI's Global Inquiry 26 April 2007
INSI News Advisory - Covering Virginia Tech Shooting 18 April 2007
Trauma Self-help Website Launched for News Media Staff
22 February 2007
Chris Cramer: Meet the future of TV news
19 February 2007
INSI president honoured for work on journalist safety 14 February 2007
Journalist support groups agree media death toll rising 04 January 2007
Bloodiest year for news media 02 January 2007
INSI welcomes UN action to safeguard journalists
27 December 2006
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Safety Resource News
INSI Hostage Guidelines
The Safety of Journalists and the Danger of Impunity: International Legal Standards by Toby Mendel, Senior Director for Law, ARTICLE 19
 Les Grands Reporters du mythe a la (parfois) triste réalité… by Alexandre Janvier
 Kidnapped and other dispatches
by Alan Johnston
 Crimes of War: What the Public Should Know Updated Edition
 Staying Alive Safety and security guidelines for humanitarian volunteers by ICRC
New Consensus on Trauma Support for Journalists, First Responders
 Are We There Yet? Travels with my frontline family by Rosie Whitehouse
Lessons from a hostage crisis
 Journalists Under Fire, The Psychological Hazards of Covering War by Anthony Feinstein
Body Armour by Duncan Falconer, AKE Group
Protection Kits for Bird Flu Coverage

Reuters Avian Flu Advisory

CNN Avian Flu Advisory

WHO Handbook for Journalists: Influenza Pandemic
Avian Flu - Precautions for News Staff
Trauma Awareness for Media Covering Natural Disasters
Safety Precautions for Volcanic Eruption Coverage
European Commission Black List of Unsafe Airlines
US offers Iraq journalists new safeguards
Hanta Virus Info - Colombia, Chile, Panama

Coverage Safety Precautions for Chernobyl Anniversary
Breaking Bad News Practical Guide for Managers & Editors Dart Centre for Journalism and Trauma
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Articles
A Hostage's Story: CBS Journalist Speaks CBS News
Death threats dog Somali journalist Somali journalist flees to stay alive
McClatchy Newspapers
Death threats dog Somali journalist Somali journalist flees to stay alive
McClatchy Newspapers
Trauma, kidnap and death: all in a day's work for journalists in Iraq
The Times of London
Covering the World The Daily Colonial
Blue Flak Jackets Make Journalists a Target The Guardian
Killing the Messenger - Speech by Rodney Pinder at Gala de la Presse, Brussels AJPP
Arab women war reporters: Who cares about them? Daily Telegraph
Outlets weigh risks to war zone journalists against story CNews
Networks Face Grim Cost of War Broadcasting & Cable
Behind the Release - How the BBC dealt with Alan Johnston's kidnap The Frontline Club
Death of a Soldier The Digital Journalist
Rules Change for Photos of War Casualties
NPR
Female War Reporters Hide Sexual Abuse To Continue Getting Assignments
Judith Matloff
Weighing the risks - "BBC response to WSJ"
BBC News
A Reporter's Fate - The BBC held hostage in Gaza
WSJ
Crossing the line
CBC News
Al-Jazeera panel on the rights and safety of journalists
Ethan Zuckermann
Lifting the Veil on Jill Carroll
Radar Magazine
Good news from Iraq -- of courage and nightmares
Reuters
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Odds & Ends
 2008 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism Call for Entries
Dart Awards for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma 2008 Call for Entries
Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence & Trauma Inaugural conference - Journalism in a Violent World
 “Who cares about the laws of war in contemporary conflicts?” Public Conversation Organised by LSE International Humanitarian Law Project
 The Knight News Challenge Call for Applications - Deadline 15 Oct
 Fund for families of fixer casualties in Afghanistan
Frontline Club
 Atwar Bahjat Award Al Arabiya launches Atwar Bahjat Award
recognising outstanding female journalists
 DART CENTER OCHBERG FELLOWSHIPS IN JOURNALISM AND TRAUMA, 2007
Call for Nominations
 The Rory Peck Awards 2007 Call for Entries
Security Training These things can kill you, but don't panic Dave Barry, The Miami Herald 7 August, 2004
Personal Stories
Tales from Journalists on the Frontlines - Dart Centre Europe -
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Global Hostage Crisis Help Centre

AKE Security Briefings:
Afghanistan - 08/05/2008
Iraq - 08/05/2008

Kidnap Warning
Somalia 20/12
News from other sources
Nigeria: Journalist Killed in Boat Mishap 14 May
Israel: IDF Clarification on Movement of Journalists in Combat Areas 13 May
Burundi: State TV Employee Killed and Cameraman Escapes Death in Separate Attack 13 May
Burma: Authorities Issues Restrictions on Journalists Covering Cyclone Damage
12 May
Guatemala: Journalist Killed 12 May
India: Journalist Killed in Crossfire in Kashmir 11 May
West Bank: Two Journalists Wounded by IDF During Demonstration 11 May
Lebanon: BBC Crew Under Fire 11 May
Iraq: Army officer attempts to "choke" AFP photographer in Basra 11 May
India: Journalist Injured by RAF in Nandigram 10 May
Lebanon: Watchdog Alarmed by Attacks on Pro-Government Media 09 May
Iraq: Mortar bomb slams into BBC office in Baghdad 09 May
Lebanon: Gunmen Force Shutdown of Pro-Govt TV 09 May
Sri Lanka: Attempt to Bar Foreign Media from Covering Eastern province Election 09 May
Azerbaijan: Attempt to Murder Opposition Journalist Agil Khalil 09 May
Lebanon: Gunmen force shutdown of pro-govt newspaper 09 May
Afghanistan: Newspaper Editor's Home Attacked 08 May
Mexico: Watchdog Call for Investigation into Disappearance of Journalist 08 May
Pakistan: Police Manhandle Journalist 08 May
Lebanon: Journalists Attacked in Protests 07 May
Turkey: Violence Against Journalists in Istanbul 07 May
Bolivia: Three Journalists Injured and TV Station Damaged by Fire
06 May
Russia: Two Journalists Attacked 06 May
Burma: Military Urged to Issue Press Visas to Foreign Media 06 May
Mexico: Chiapas-based journalists assaulted 05 May
Somalia: Vicious Attack on TV Journalist in Bossasso 05 May
Cambodia: Watchdog Alarmed by Police Attack on Journalist 05 May
Russia: TV journalist attacked in Siberia 05 May
Iraq: Gunmen shoot down female journalist in Mosul 04 May
Rights Group Probes "Serious Risks" Faced by European Journalists 03 May
Pakistan: Nine Journalists Killed and 75 Wounded in 2007 03 May
Bangladesh: Media Under "Severe Crisis" Since Emergency 03 May
Iraq: Watchdog Counts 197 Violations against journalists and media organisations over a year 03 May
Pakistan: Tribal Journalists Demands Protection 03 May
Qatar: Al Jazeera Cameraman Held For Over Six Years in Guantanamo Bay by US Is Returned to Sudan 02 May
Reporters Without Borders names 10 new "predators of press freedom" 02 May
Cambodia: Radio Free Asia Reporter Flees After "Death Threat" 01 May
Mexico: Journalist Kidnapped in Sonora 01 May
Peru: Journalist Goes Into Hiding After Suffering an Attempted Kidnapping 01 May
Turkey: Journalist Injured in May Day Clashes 01 May
USA: CPJ’s Impunity Index Ranks Countries Where Killers of Journalists Go Free
30 April
Mexico: Journalist’s Home Sprayed with Bullets 29 April
Afghanistan: Two Australian Journalists Wounded in Suicide Blast 29 April
Dominican Republic: Military and Journalists Call for Closer Relations 28 April
Senegal: Two Sports Journalists Wounded in Armed Ambush 28 April
South Korea: Journalist Injured by Chinese Demonstrators During Olympic Torch Relay in Seoul 28 April
Iraq: Cameraman killed north of Basra 25 April
Colombia: Paramilitaries Threaten Priest Who Runs Community Radio 25 April
Azerbaijan: Journalist's Car Set on Fire 25 April
India: Photo Journalist Among 2 Nepalis Killed in Train Mishap 25 April
Sri Lanka: Government bars photographers, censors news from war front 25 April
USA: Photographer Assaulted at High School 24 April
Iraq: Three Members of Beladi TV Crew Injured by Gunmen in Shooting 22 April
Zimbabwe: Journalist Reported Missing As Crackdown Against Press Intensifies 22 April
DRC: Journalist Beaten by Angolan Diplomat 21 April
Sri Lanka: Journalists in North Face Threats from Army 21 April
Mexico: "El Cinco" Newspaper Printer Abducted 21 April
Uganda: Reporter Killed in Road Accident 20 April
Zimbabwe: President of Journalists' Union Brutally Assaulted and Freelance Journalist Abducted 18 April
Zambia: Journalist Beaten by Police 18 April
West Bank: Reuters Photojournalist Injured by Rubber Bullet in Bil'In Protest 18 April
Malawi: Journalist Arrested and Beaten by Police 18 April
Bolivia: Two Filmmakers Kidnapped and Mistreated 18 April
Gaza: Israeli Shell Killed Reuters Cameraman 17 April
Nigeria: Jounralist manhandled in Imo State 17 April
Ukraine: Journalist Attacked 17 April
Gaza: Israeli Army Expresses Regret for Killing Journalist 16 April
Gaza: Reuters Cameraman Killed 16 April
Pakistan: Journalist Shot Dead in South West 14 April
Guatemala: Camera Operator Shot During Protest 14 April
Iraq: Kidnapped UK Journalist Freed in Basra 14 April
Peru: Journalists Assaulted While Covering Strike 14 April
Pakistan: Female Radio Journalist Attacked 14 April
Iraq: Detained AP photographer granted amnesty by Iraqi panel after 2 years in US custody 13 April
Azerbaijan: Opposition Reporter Threatened with Death 13 April
Afghanistan: TV Official Reportedly Beaten by Army Officer 12 April
Afghanistan: Journalist's House Attacked in West 12 April
Tajikistan: Journalist Beaten 11 April
Thailand: Journalist Escapes Death Following Shooting in Naklua 11 April
West Bank: Israeli Journalist Injured in Bil'In Protest 11 April
Pakistan: Camerawoman Injured in Karachi 10 April
Paraguay: Radio Commentator Seriously Injured in Shooting Attack Before Elections
10 April
Pakistan: Government Set Up Special Fund for Killed and Injured Journalists 10 April
Croatia: Journalist Survives Assassination Attempt in Zagreb 10 April
Haiti: Three Reporters Injured While Covering Mass Protests in Capital 09 April
Panama: Camerman Covering Gang Conflict Killed 09 April
Nepal: Attacks on Media Ahead of Elections 09 April
Haiti: News Photographer Injured and Newspaper Office Attacked 09 April
Mexico: Two Female Radio Broadcasters Murdered in Ambush of Crew in Oaxaca
08 April
Bulgaria: Organized Crime Writer Shot and Killed in Sofia
08 April
Philippines: Newspaper Columnist Shot Dead 08 April
Philippines: Journalist Threatened in Palawan 08 April
Bangladesh: Journalist Beaten and Injured by Interns at Medical College 08 April
Pakistan: Journalist Injured 07 April
Colombia: Journalists Assaulted and Threatened with Murder During Protest 04 April
Bolivia: Journalist Killed in Mob Violence Against Radio Station
04 April
India: Journalist Killed in Assam 03 April
Nigeria: Journalist Brutally Beaten by Police 03 April
Turkey: Police assault six journalists during pro-Kurdish demo in southeast 02 April
Iraq: TV Cameraman Wounded in Bomb Attack 02 April
Morocco: Journalist Injured in Attack 02 April
Colombia: Radio Journalists Threathened to Death by Paramilitary 01 April
Russia: Weekly Editor stabbed in Kaliningrad 01 April
Afghanistan: Attack on Independent Radio Zafar 31 March
Turkey: Firebomb Attack on Cumhuriyet Newspaper’s Offices 31 March
Senegal: Police Rough Up Journalists Covering Banned Protest 31 March
South Africa: Political Reporters Receive Death Threats 30 March
Nepal: Journalist beaten, injured by police officer while covering clashes 28 March
West bank: 7 Journalists Injured in Bil'In Protest 28 March
Afghanistan: Armed Men Set Fire to Zafar Radio 28 March
China: Two Journalists Killed in Accidental Firecracker Site Explosion 27 March
Belarus: Authorities Crack Down On Independent Journalists 27 March
Mexico: Journalist's Home Fired Upon in Manzanillo 26 March
Belarus: Lithuanian Journalists Assaulted by Police 26 March
West Bank: Israeli Army Attacks Two Palestinian Radio Stations 25 March
Sweden: Angry Mob Threatens TV4 Journalist 25 March
West Bank: Photographer Beaten in Jenin 24 March
India: Journalist Attacked in Mangalore 23 March
Russia: Murdered Journalists "Were on Local Paper's Blacklist"
22 March
Dagestan: TV Boss Shot Dead 21 March
Russia: TV journalist killed 21 March
Armenia: Arson Attack on Journalist's Car 21 March
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