March 14, 2018
BY INSI
VICE News joins INSI
The International News Safety Institute (INSI) is delighted to announce its first new member of 2018 – VICE News.
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March 7, 2018
BY Hannah Storm
#PressForProgress on International Women's Day
The past year has been a watershed for women working in the news media. It was marked by an increase in violence against them but also coincided with a rise in the numbers of female media workers bravely calling out the systemic abuse and harassment they have faced.
March 2, 2018
BY INSI
Investigative journalist killed: INSI February update
The International News Safety Institute was saddened and shocked at the murder of the Slovak journalist Ján Kuciak.
Advisory: Winter Olympics
With the Winter Olympics underway, INSI has been working to support our members on the ground in PyeongChang, South Korea.
January 4, 2018
BY Cilla Benkö
2017 was a dangerous year for female journalists
In 2017, violence against female journalists increased and the number of women killed in connection with their journalistic work also increased significantly, according to the International News Safety Institute's Killing the Messenger 2017 report. This is a development that has to stop.
December 18, 2017
BY INSI
High number of women among this year’s media casualties
2017 saw an unusually high number of women among the 68 journalists killed doing their jobs this year, according to Killing the Messenger, a biannual analysis of journalist casualties by the International News Safety Institute (INSI).
December 1, 2017
BY INSI
Brave journalists tell of online abuse: November update
One of the most powerful - and challenging - sessions from this year's News Xchange in Amsterdam was the conversation hosted and moderated by INSI director Hannah Storm on the topic of cyber bullying and its effects on threatening, sometimes to the point of silencing, journalists' voices.
November 30, 2017
BY INSI
Schibsted Sweden 7th new INSI member this year
The International News Safety Institute (INSI) has another new member, our seventh this year.
October 23, 2017
BY INSI
Advisory: Covering the Kenyan election re-run
Kenya’s Supreme Court annulled the presidential elections held in August because of irregularities and has scheduled a new vote for 26 October. The opposition has threatened to boycott but with ballot papers arriving, the poll looks set to go ahead on Thursday.
October 16, 2017
BY INSI
"Everyone has a dream of healthy children, nice friends"
Alice Petrén, migration correspondent for Swedish Radio, explains how meeting one refugee family from Afghanistan affected her in particular.