A Ukrainian journalist’s record of 9 months of war
Sergiy Tomilenko (pictured left), head of Ukraine’s National Union of Journalists, tells how he...
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Author: Gemma Horton
CFOM Researchers take part in symposium on Ending Impunity for Attacks on Journalists
CFOM researchers took part in the ‘Ending Impunity for Attacks on Journalists’ symposium, delivering one of the keynote talks addressing the role that CFOM and academia has played in the academic consultation on the tenth anniversary of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
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Call for contributions: Join us for the 3rd edition of the #JournoSafe FlashTalks – a space for academics and civil society organisations to exchange research ideas to address journalism safety problems
Following on from the successful hosting of its first two #JournoSafe FlashTalks events, the...
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CFOM Researchers contribute to ground-breaking study on violence against women journalists published by the ICFJ
Last week The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) and UNESCO published The Chilling: A global study of online violence against women journalists. The report which has been a collaboration with the Centre for Freedom of the Media (CFOM) is a groundbreaking global study that details the trends of online violence against women journalists alongside offering solutions to this problem.
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UN conference hears lawyer’s call for the Commonwealth to “give teeth” to protections for journalists at risk
Years of inaction by Commonwealth governments in response to violent assaults and excessive restraints on the work of independent media in the organisation’s 56 member states came under sharp scrutiny at a major United Nations conference in Vienna last Friday, 4 November, writes CFOM International Director William Horsley.
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