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Partnerships with some health institutions – associates have special rates

Assistance in drawing up contractual documents, files necessary for administrative follow-up, for example. Application for international protection or asylum.

Financial support following an emergency resettlement, legal or medical fees, replacement of equipment, etc. Legal fees if you are wrongfully prosecuted; Resolution of most urgent needs if you decide to flee abroad because of threats and persecution; Support to threatened journalists to find a safe refuge; Financial and administrative support for families of journalists to cope with the consequences of the reprisals to which their loved-ones have been exposed; Financial and administrative support for medical care if you are a…

Support in the asylum procedure, including preparation of statements Referral to lawyers, legal counselling in regards to immigration and social law financial support in individual cases (lawyer’s fees, German courses, psychotherapy, etc.) Referrals to internship and training opportunities Network building of journalists in exile as well as with German and international institutions and news organisations

Provide legal representation for arrested journalists. Offer financial emergency assistance, medical or psychological care, and replace destroyed equipment.

Up to 350 euros support per year for psychosocial support in harassment and violence, sexual violence, discrimination matters Up to 350 euros support per year for legal support in harassment and violence, sexual violence, discrimination matters

Replacement of hardware or software which has been taken, lost or stolen. Purchase of more secure hard- and/or software and costs related to installation of the new systems. Technical or non-technical activities to respond to urgent issues such as internet blockages. Measures to improve physical security (related to information management and digital security). Measures to address the psychological and psychosocial impacts of digital threats and risks.

Free selected medical service at Damian Medical Center. Allowance for treatment for retired journalists. Legal support: Legal advice and assistance in court proceedings are free of charge.

Funds can be used for: Access to professional training courses and workshops to enhance journalism skills. Assistance with the recognition of academic degrees and professional qualifications. Language courses relevant to journalistic work and coverage of translator/interpreter costs. Financial support for legal consultations in labour, asylum, residence, and media law. Access to psychosocial support and coverage of therapy costs. Financial assistance for acquiring necessary journalistic equipment and materials.

Temporary relocation programme to Leipzig, Germany safe and discreet place to continue investigating and publishing, to rest and to recover (max. 6 months) rent-free, furnished apartment in Leipzig health insurance and psychological counselling (optional) monthly stipend of 1,000 euros travel expenses to and from Leipzig (arrival and departure) visa costs participation in journalism-related training workshops networking opportunities a workplace in the ECPMF office and the opportunity to work (pro bono) with ECPMF’s press team on self-selected subjects

Temporary relocation programme to Kosovo for 20 individual Ukrainian journalists and media workers to relocate to Kosovo for a period of up to six months with the possibility of extension depending on the developments in Ukraine. Journalists arriving in Kosovo will have the status of internationally protected individuals.

A connection to a lawyer or consultation with lawyer from the NVJ who can give you advice.

First priority funding: Protection and media equipment purchases and delivery to Ukraine Direct operational and financial support to media in Ukraine Long-term needs: Support for media staff relocation to EU countries Setting up offices and accommodation of media staff in EU countries

A legal education program aimed at refugees and asylum seekers, with the aim of increasing their legal knowledge and soft skills, to help them integrate better in our country, defend their interests and pursue their goals.

Free legal advice and representation

Safety measures in the form of temporary national or, if necessary, international relocation of the defender and/or their family members. Subsistence assistance, meeting the most basic needs of the defender and/or family members. Medical assistance when the defender has been attacked or to cover medical needs related to their commitment. Legal aid, covering legal costs when the defender is prosecuted or has taken legal action.

Legal advice provided under the contract of the Slovak Syndicate journalists with a law firm.

Legal advice depending on the situation and, if necessary, contact with lawyers

Free legal aid and occasional legal representation Oral or written information about regulations and about our professional experiences Depending on the content of the case, we recommend other civil rights protection organizations to our clients

Provides members with free legal aid

Fees for the lawyer concerning labour rights, in the proceedings in court etc.

The following services are available: Employment law Copyright and intellectual property Free consultation Injury and accidents at work Injury and accidents outside of work (Personal injury claims) Work-related crime Media law Asylum and immigration Conveyancing – buying or selling a property Wills and probate Emergency advice when covering major events

Legal assistance, rendered voluntarily and free of charge

Legal advice and assistance, payment of legal fees

Offering legal protection to journalists who are punished for expressing their thoughts

Legal counselling and support

Mostly through personal contacts they can involve quite good labor lawyers in the consultation. In an emergency, they give some minimal money maximum once or twice a year. They provide holiday services in four spas and one apartment on Lake Balaton at a very affordable price, in some cases, if there is space and demand, even for free

Legal advice for all journalists and media workers Court representation just for members

Partnership with a lawyers firm: all the legal support a journalist needs is covered, without any costs of the lawyers, only the expenses related to legal procedures due to Portuguese legal system

Free of charge telephone legal support Refutation of false or misleading statements by public officials or officials in the field of the right to information Consultation of the wording of requests for information, appeals and complaints Specification of what information and in what form you are entitled to