CFOM Annual Lecture 2016
To mark the International Day to End Impunity, the Centre for Freedom of Media will host a special event focused on justice for victims of crimes against journalists for students and staff, during our International Journalism Week on Wednesday, 9th November. Guy...
Helsinki Research Conference: CFOM launches the Journalism Safety Research Network
Running alongside the World Press Freedom Day conference in Helsinki was the first World Press Freedom Day Research conference, organised in part by CFOM. The conference was attended by more than 50 academics from across the globe. The aim was to discuss and share...
Video Interviews from the Helsinki Conference
UNESCO’s Research Conference on the Safety of Journalists: Knowledge is the Key was held during the World Press Freedom 2016 events in Helsinki, bringing together researchers and scholars from around the world to present their work and to build up an academic...
CFOM sent 3 members to the Helsinki 2016 World Press Freedom Day Research Conference, 3-4th May
According to UNESCO, at least 800 journalists and media producers have been killed between 2006 and 2016. This threat to the physical safety and security of journalists, their families and their media is the most direct threat to media freedom. Journalists need to be...
CFOM’s Presence at 5th February UNESCO Conference “News Organizations Standing Up for the Safety of Media Professionals”
CFOM's International Director William Horsley was a part of the 5th February 2016 Paris conference “News Organizations Standing Up for the Safety of Media Professionals”. This conference came up with some very practical solutions for addressing the problems of...