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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
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Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Ending Impunity: Acting on UN Standards on the Safety of Journalists
Key Guidance
London: Article 19 (2019), 43 pp.
"A prevailing culture of impunity for threats to the safety of journalists fuels their repetition. A failure of justice emboldens perpetrators and undermines journalists’ trust in the political will to guarantee their effective protection. Since 2012, the international community has increasingly s
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Attacks on the Record: The State of Global Press Freedom 2017-2018
Freedom House (2017), 7 pp.
"Press freedom is facing new threats in major democracies as well as in repressive states, where authorities are focusing their efforts on social media and other online platforms after subduing the independence of major print and broadcast outlets. The analysis below—drawn from the findings of Fre
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Pluralism Under Attack: The Assault on Press Freedom in Poland
Washington, DC: Freedom House (2017), 20 pp.
"Poland has become a crucial battleground in the drive by authoritarian-minded leaders to gain control over political discourse and limit media pluralism. The Law and Justice government has sought to control the media as part of a broader push to weaken checks and balances and silence independent vo
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Global violence against journalists: The power of impunity and emerging initiatives to evoke social change
In: Routledge Companion to Media and Human Rights
Howard Tumber; Silvio Waisbord (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2017), 10 pp.
"Civic organizations, groups like Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, play a key role in the production and circulation of human rights discourses. Scholars have examined the strategies civic organizations use to attract media coverage, the permeability of the news media to human rights me
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Press Freedom in 2012: Middle East Volatility amid Global Decline
Washington, DC: Freedom House (2012), 12 pp.
"Ongoing political turmoil produced uneven conditions for press freedom in the Middle East in 2012, with Tunisia and Libya largely retaining their gains from 2011 even as Egypt slid backward into the Not Free category. The region as a whole experienced a net decline for the year, in keeping with a b
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Freedom of the Press 2012: Breakthroughs and Pushback in the Middle East. Selected Data from Freedom House's Annual Press Freedom Index
Washington, DC: Freedom House (2012), 40 pp.
"The improvements in the Arab world were the most significant findings of Freedom of the Press 2012: A Global Survey of Media Independence, the latest edition of an annual index published by Freedom House since 1980. The gains came on the heels of eight consecutive years of decline in the global ave
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