Resources to support journalist safety in Europe

What is covered?

  • Legal aid to counter threats of imprisonment or censorship; 
  • Small grants for psychological and medical care for incidents directly related to threats and crises caused by your work;
  • Three months of temporary relocation assistance in the event of crisis or threat.

Ways to reach out:

Contact details and support information were last reviewed on July 1, 2024.

Important information about time and eligibility restrictions, as well as further requirements:

Target group: Women-identifying journalists

  • Be a staff or freelance woman reporter, working in any medium, whose primary profession is journalism;
  • Have worked full-time as a journalist within six months of applying for assistance;
  • Apply for assistance with a crisis situation directly connected to work as a journalist

The support offer is designed for: