We’ve compiled this resource database to support your efforts to be safer. They reflect the work and experience of countless filmmakers, funders, journalists, NGOs, lawyers, researchers, technologists, communication experts, and others.
Building Digital Safety for Journalism: a Survey of Selected Issues
UNESCO
Analysis of risks and recommendations for mitigation
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Journalists in Distress Network
Journalists in Distress Network
Platform for international organizations to coordinate assistance to journalists in distress
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Freedom in the World
Freedom House
Report on people’s access to political rights and civil liberties in 208 countries and territories
Tool
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Digital Security Education
Freedom of the Press Foundation
Resources, training, and other services you can use to protect your work and your sources in the digital age
Online Training
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Public Media and Fair Use Research Library
Center for Media & Social Impact
How to employ fair use, the right to use copyrighted material without permission or payment
How-To
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Reporting Resources
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
From the leading pro bono legal services organization for journalists and newsrooms in the U.S
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Secret Filming Guidelines
Channel 4
Channel 4's guidelines for undercover reporting
How-To
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Media Laws Database
International Press Institute
Defamation laws in the EU and EU candidate countries
List/Database
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The Ofcom Broadcasting Code: Privacy
Ofcom
Developed for broadcasters in the UK tp ensure they avoid any unwarranted infringement of privacy in programmes and in connection with obtaining mate…
Best Practice
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No Safe Distance
International Documentary Association
"Filmmakers and programmers say the global threat of censorship is growing more dire."
Thought Piece
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Getting the Story
RadioFilm
Working with victims of conflict, human rights abuses and trauma
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Ethical Journalism Network Training
Ethical Journalism Network
Training opportunities in ethical journalism
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