On INSI’s 10th anniversary, thank you for your support

By Hannah Storm

 INSI logo_3-colourDear Friend of INSI,

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the International News Safety Institute and I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your commitment to us and your support over the past decade.

We were established in 2003, dedicated to safeguarding the lives of all journalists everywhere. Born of a unique coalition of media organisations, press freedom groups and human rights campaigners, since then INSI has been providing safety advice and training to our friends and colleagues who work in dangerous and difficult conditions to bring home the story.

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International News Safety Institute update: May 2012

By Hannah Storm

Left to right: John Dalhuisen Amnesty International, Hugh Williamson Human Rights Watch,  Helena Williams International News Safety Institute, Asuncion Gomez Bueno, Canal 24 Horas TVE (EBU)

The EBU workshop in media freedom is one of the events INSI attended for World Press Freedom Day 2012 (EBU)

At the International News Safety Institute, we have just marked nine years since our launch. As we look ahead to our 10th year, we will be providing regular brief updates to help inform you of the work we’re doing at INSI, and allow you to continue with your much valued support at a time when the need for improved safety for journalists is greater than it’s ever been.

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The International News Safety Institute launches ‘INSI Blog’ on World Press Freedom Day

The International News Safety Institute was launched on World Press Freedom Day 2003 (INSI)

Nine years ago, the International News Safety Institute was launched on World Press Freedom Day as a result of concern over the rising death toll amongst journalists and other news media staff around the world. Every year, countless journalists are harassed, attacked and killed for carrying out their work.

Press freedom is only really possible with improved safety of journalists, and publicity can be a form of protection.

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