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6 April 2017

“I thought that identifying myself as press would be enough. It wasn’t”

Freelance journalist Adam Schrader was arrested in October 2016 while covering the Dakota Access Pipeline protests in the US state of North Dakota. He was detained for 36 hours. INSI spoke to him about his arrest and the wider consequences for press freedom.

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3 April 2017

March Update: Staying Safe On The New Frontlines

There was a time when journalism safety was seen as the preserve of those deploying to conflicts or crises overseas. In today’s new world order, newsrooms and war zones are both on the frontlines. 

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8 March 2017

Al Arabiya joins INSI

The International News Safety Institute (INSI) is delighted to announce that the Al Arabiya television network has become our newest member.

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7 March 2017

No Woman's Land: Reflections on a working life as a third gender

There is a question I get asked a lot: “Isn’t it really difficult for you, as a woman, working where you do?”

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3 March 2017

February update: no story is bigger than staying alive

Afghanistan is one of the most dangerous countries in the world in which to be a journalist.

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27 February 2017

INSI joins Council of Europe platform to monitor attacks on journalists

The International News Safety Institute (INSI) is honoured to join the Council of Europe's online platform to monitor attacks against journalists. 

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27 February 2017

No story is bigger than staying alive

Afghanistan is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a journalist. Abdullah Azada Khenjani, the chief editor at one of the country's biggest television stations, is forced to take extraordinary precautions to stay safe.

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24 January 2017

Finding your MoJo and keeping it safe

Trigger warnings, contingency plans and shooting at the floor. We speak to Yusuf Omar about some of the safety considerations for mobile journalists.

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5 January 2017

115 journalists killed in 2016 – year begins and ends with mass casualties

A total of 115 journalists died in 2016 simply for doing their jobs, according to the International News Safety Institute’s (INSI) annual Killing the Messenger report of journalism casualties from around the world.

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20 December 2016

INSI’s year in review

Journalists around the world continue to face unacceptable risks as they go about their vital work.

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