UNESCO publishes CFOM-led academic consultation on occasion of the 10th anniversary of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
UNESCO have published the outcomes of the regional and thematic consultations that took place on occasion of the tenth anniversary of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity (UNPA). The outcome document includes a summary of the...
JSRN Hosts the Third #JournoSafe FlashTalks focusing on journalism safety in the MENA region
On Wednesday 7 December 2022, the Journalism Safety Research Network (JSRN) hosted the third #JournoSafe FlashTalk session focusing on journalism safety in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA). The event saw members from civil society organisations and...
UNESCO Chair Jackie Harrison discusses trends in media freedom and journalism safety at ‘Media Freedom and Impunity of Crimes Against Journalists’ Conference
On 3 December, 2022, UNESCO Chair on Media Freedom, Journalism Safety and the Issue of Impunity, Professor Jackie Harrison (pictured left), took part in a panel discussing media freedom and journalism safety issues around the world. The event, 'Media Freedom and...
CFOM Researchers take part in symposium on Ending Impunity for Attacks on Journalists
CFOM researchers took part in a symposium organised by Brigham Young University's Professor Ed Carter on Friday 18 November. The symposium, 'Ending Impunity for Attacks on Journalists', was sponsored by Communication Law & Policy and featured speakers from around...
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...