Resources to support journalist safety in Europe

JX Fund – European Fund for Journalism in Exile

What is covered?

  • Running costs
  • Launch of a new independent exile media
  • Re-launch of an established independent media in exile.
Possible costs: Team relocation, salaries, fees (incl. taxes), office / studio, technical equipment, software licences, development of communication channels (e.g. website), capacity building (e.g. SMM, fundraising, language courses), consulting / services (e.g. lawyers, realtors, psychotherapists), travel expenses, other

The support is provided by:

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:

The JX Fund invites exile media from Ukraine, Belarus or Russia that are already based in Germany or are currently in a relocation process to Germany to apply for financial support for the rest of the year 2022.

  • The outlet / journalist is unable to carry out their work in their home country due to political persecution or repression.
  • The outlet / journalist has published work in their country of origin or their current country of residence within the last six months.
  • The outlet / journalist has no connection to political parties or institutions.
  • The support provided would allow the outlet/journalist to resume their journalistic work.
  • The publishing work of the outlet/journalist is in keeping with the Munich Declaration of the Duties and Rights of Journalists

The support offer is designed for:

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