Advisories

SAFETY ADVISORY: Iraq as at 11/03/13 (update)

INSI has received new information from its contacts on the ground with regards to travelling to and working in Basra, Iraq.

SAFETY ADVISORY: Syria as at 05/03/13

Last week the International News Safety Institute took part in a panel debate at the Frontline Club in London, which shed light on the risks some journalists are prepared to take to get the story.

SAFETY ADVISORY: Iraq as at 25/02/13

In March it will be 10 years since the US invasion of Iraq.

SAFETY ADVISORY: Tunisia as at 12/02/13

The International News Safety Institute urges journalists to exercise caution while covering demonstrations in Tunisia.

SAFETY ADVISORY: Nigeria as at 06/02/13

The International News Safety Institute urges journalists and media workers to exercise extreme caution while operating in some areas of Nigeria.

SAFETY ADVISORY: Kenya as at 31/01/13

Numerous threats hang over Kenya as it heads to the polls on March 4.

SAFETY ADVISORY: Libya as at 28/01/13

UPDATE– 28/01/13

Security in Misrata has been increased following the assassination of local council member Mohamed Ben Othman on Saturday 26 January, and those of two security officials on Wednesday 23 January.

SAFETY ADVISORY: Mali as at 22/01/13

The safety advisory issued on 15/01/13 was updated on 22/01/13 to include a section about background research.

SAFETY ADVISORY: Jordan as at 22/01/13

The safety advisory issued on 11/12/12 was updated on 22/01/13 to include a section about the international airport. 

SECURITY UPDATE: Reporting in and around Tahrir Square

The advice below will not prevent you being attacked, but it may assist you if you have to report in Tahrir Square.