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Safety Fund

What is covered?

  • Financial support for litigation when help with legal fees is required;
  • Medical expenses if you are injured;
  • Travel costs to cover journeys to a place of safety;
  • Financial support in exile due to threats at home.

The support is provided by:

Ways to reach out:

Phone: +3222352200
Application/Contact form
More Information
Contact details and support information were last reviewed on July 1, 2024.

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

In order to receive financial assistance, the applicant(s) have to meet the following conditions:

  • a genuine need for legal, medical, security and living expenses;
  • emergency situation related to the practice of journalism;
  • lack of alternative source of income to help meet needs;
  • the claim has to be supported, to the extent possible, by IFJ affiliates familiar with the case.

The support offer is designed for:

The support offer is available in: