Protests, crime, terrorism? Risk Advisory's Pierre-Louis Le Goff tells INSI what journalists heading to the Brazil Olympics need to know to stay safe while still getting the story (Image by AFP).
Read more“One journalist is killed every five days,” UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova told the audience of this year’s World Press Freedom Day event in Helsinki at the start of May.
Read morePhotographer Giles Duley stepped on a landmine in Afghanistan and in the space of seconds became a triple amputee.
Read moreIs your newsroom prepared to handle a crisis involving a staff member? INSI's crisis management expert Rupert Reid offers some advice for news managers about how to plan for the worst case scenario - if a journalist is killed, injured or kidnapped.
Read moreIt is vital that journalists working in conflict areas understand the risks they face and have the support, training and equipment to cover the story safely, but the idea that safety is the sole domain of war correspondents is quite clearly no longer the case.
Read moreThe International News Safety Institute is pleased to announce the release this week of a new book on the kidnapping of journalists co-authored by INSI Director Hannah Storm.
Read moreFollowing attacks in Paris and Brussels, there are a number of security related considerations for journalists covering the UEFA Euro 2016 championship.
Read moreWith 100 days to go until the Opening Ceremony of this year’s Olympics Games in Rio, INSI is preparing to help our members who are deploying journalists to cover the event.
Read moreIn the wake of terror attacks in Paris and Brussels, we at INSI recognise that terrorism can affect news organisations close to home as well as in the field.
Read moreThe deadly aftermath of terrorist attacks in Brussels, Lahore, Ankara and Istanbul dominated the news agenda in March with journalists around the world risking their own safety to cover these dangerous and unpredictable events.
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