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Safety of journalists

Safety of journalists

Press freedom and independent media are increasingly under threat. Worldwide, journalists are harassed, intimidated and attacked for doing their work...

Media resilience and viability

Media resilience and viability

Trends over the past decade show that independent media outlets around the world are struggling to survive. Our theme Media resilience and viability...

Media in shrinking civic spaces

Media in shrinking civic spaces

Helping journalists and independent media to keep working in repressive environments is at the heart of the theme Media in shrinking civic spaces. The...

“I get an average of 90 hate messages per hour, and have been detained by my government. But when they detain me, they unshackle me, because I am fighting for my rights. What we do as journalists is important, we can’t stop holding power to account."
Maria Ressa, journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Maria Ressa, journalist and founder Rappler