Resources to support journalist safety in Europe

Country: Croatia

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    Psychosocial support and medical aid
    PEN Emergency Fund
    PEN International
    PEN Nederland
    Financial support for medical assistance up to 1500 EUR
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    Living expenses
    PEN Emergency Fund
    PEN International
    PEN Nederland
    Financial support for towards general living expenses up to 1500 EUR
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    Digital safety
    Practical support fund / Reporters Respond
    Free Press Unlimited (FPU)
    Digital security resources that help you to circumvent censorship and communicate safely and securely
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    Physical safety
    Practical support fund / Reporters Respond
    Free Press Unlimited (FPU)
    Personal protection materials for your physical safety
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    Living expenses
    Practical support fund / Reporters Respond
    Free Press Unlimited (FPU)
    Subsistence costs: short term support if you are not able to work, or costs to temporarily flee an unsafe or vulnerable situation Family support: temporary support for family members of journalists who are unable to work, who are imprisoned, or who are deceased; Professional equipment: digital tools like VPNs for online protection and work materials in exceptional cases
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    Psychosocial support and medical aid
    Practical support fund / Reporters Respond
    Free Press Unlimited (FPU)
    Medical assistance: for injuries sustained in the course of your work Psychological support: advice, referral, and funds to seek psychosocial assistance
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    Pre-litigation research support
    Digital Freedom Fund (DFF)
    Support for activities to prepare for planned litigation. This could include legal research, evidence gathering, forum selection or identifying claimants and project partners.
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    Digital safety
    Protection Grants
    Frontline Defenders (FLD)
    Grants to improve physical security, digital security and communication security (including office security and individual security)
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    Physical safety
    Protection Grants
    Frontline Defenders (FLD)
    Grants to improve physical security, digital security and communication security (including office security and individual security)
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    Protection Grants
    Frontline Defenders (FLD)
    Legal fees if you are being judicially harassed
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    Psychosocial support and medical aid
    Protection Grants
    Frontline Defenders (FLD)
    Medical fees for HRDs if you have been attacked or have suffered a medical condition as a result of your peaceful human rights activities
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    Relocation
    Protection Grants
    Frontline Defenders (FLD)
    Financial support for relocation (including transportation costs, rent, living expenses for 3 months)
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    Living expenses
    Protection Grants
    Frontline Defenders (FLD)
    Family assistance for imprisoned HRDs or family members who are at risk because of a HRD’s activities
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    Relocation
    Reporting scholarships
    Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) – Reporter ohne Grenzen Deutschland
    Research & Recharge Fellowship and Digital Freedom & Safety Fellowship Temporary escape from threats and repressive measures Support when it comes to bureaucratic hurdles Puts scholarship holders in contact with other journalists and media
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    Relocation
    Rest & Respite
    Frontline Defenders (FLD)
    Providing some time out in a safe environment (in Ireland or elsewhere) while enhancing your skills so that you can work more effectively when you return home.
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    Relocation
    Rest, reflection & recharging
    Defenders in Dordrecht
    Short stay in Dordrecht, Netherlands for reflection & recharging if under pressure Including: shelter modest contribution to livelihood care as needed social network opportunity to acquire certain expertise or skills (e.g. self-care, safety, stress management), depending on the individual preferences depending on the guest, we organize exhibitions, film screenings or discussion evenings for Dordt’s public.
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    Support in exile
    Safety Fund
    International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
    Financial support in exile due to threats at home
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    Safety Fund
    International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
    Financial support for litigation when help with legal fees is required
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    Psychosocial support and medical aid
    Safety Fund
    International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
    Medical expenses if you are injured
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    Living expenses
    Safety Fund
    International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
    Living expenses and family support Education costs
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    Relocation
    Safety Fund
    International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
    Travel costs to cover journeys to a place of safety
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    Security Rapid Response Grant
    Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights (UAF)
    Quick, flexible funding for legal support
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    Psychosocial support and medical aid
    Security Rapid Response Grant
    Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights (UAF)
    Quick, flexible funding for psychosocial support
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    Physical safety
    Security Rapid Response Grant
    Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights (UAF)
    Quick, flexible funding to respond to security threats
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    Relocation
    Security Rapid Response Grant
    Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights (UAF)
    Quick, flexible funding to respond to security threats
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    Support in exile
    Security Rapid Response Grant
    Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights (UAF)
    Quick, flexible funding to respond to security threats or unexpected advocacy opportunities
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    Relocation
    Shelter Cities
    Justice and Peace Netherlands
    Temporary refuge in one of the Shelter Cities in the Netherlands (max. three months)
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    Relocation
    Temporary relocation
    Hamburg Foundation for Politically Persecuted People
    Temporary relocation to Hamburg, Germany
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    Relocation
    Temporary residency programme
    International Cities of Refuge Network (ICORN)
    A residency for a period of 2 years to continue working on projects in one of 70 refuge cities worldwide, including: place to stay small stipend individual support taylored to the needs and interests
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    Living expenses
    Writers Emergency Assistance Fund (WEAF)
    American Society of Journalists and Authors (asja)
    The Writers Emergency Assistance Fund helps established freelance writers who, because of illness, disability, a natural disaster, or an extraordinary professional crisis are unable to work.