January 16, 2021
BY INSI
INSI remembers Chris Cramer 1948-2021
INSI remembers Chris Cramer, 3 January 1948 – 16 January 2021, its first president and a founding member.
INSI News
January 2, 2021
Afghanistan
BY Reuters
Afghan journalist shot dead in car ambush
An Afghan journalist was shot dead in a car ambush in the central province of Ghor, the fifth media professional to be killed in the country in two months, officials said.
December 21, 2020
Afghanistan
BY Reuters
Afghan journalist killed in central Ghazni province
An Afghan journalist was shot dead by unknown assailants in Afghanistan’s central Ghazni province on Monday, the fourth to be killed in the war-torn nation in last two months.
December 12, 2020
Syria
BY CPJ
Syrian journalist Hussein Khattab shot dead while reporting in Aleppo governorate
Authorities in the northwestern Syrian city of Al-Bab should conduct a thorough investigation into the killing of journalist Hussein Khattab, and hold those responsible to account, the Committee to Protect Journalists said.
December 10, 2020
Afghanistan
BY BBC
Afghan journalist Malala Maiwand shot dead along with her driver
A female journalist has been shot dead in eastern Afghanistan, the latest victim of a spate of assassinations across the country.
December 10, 2020
Afghanistan
BY BBC
Afghan journalist Malala Maiwand shot dead along with her driver
A female journalist has been shot dead in eastern Afghanistan, the latest victim of a spate of assassinations across the country.
December 9, 2020
Mexico
BY CPJ
Mexican journalist Jaime Castaño shot dead after photographing crime scene
Mexican authorities must immediately undertake a swift, credible, and transparent investigation into the killing of photojournalist Jaime Castaño, the Committee to Protect Journalists said.
December 8, 2020
BY Elena Cosentino, INSI director
INSI members rise to the challenges of 2020
If, while reflecting over the year gone and next year’s challenges, you leaf through previous INSI annual reports as I just did, you won’t find even one painting a rosy picture of the state of journalists’ safety worldwide.
December 2, 2020
BY INSI
INSI AGM to be held Dec 8
The Annual General Meeting of the International News Safety Institute (INSI) will take place online this year on 8 December 2020.
November 28, 2020
India
BY CPJ
Indian journalist Rakesh Singh burnt to death in house fire
Rakesh Singh, a journalist with local Hindi newspaper Rashtriya Swaroop, died from burn injuries on November 28, 2020, after his house was set on fire in the Balrampur district of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh the previous day, according to news reports.