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The objectives of the Institute of Maltese Journalists; Encourage journalists to work jointly Provide professional services to journalists Implement measures for self-regulation Raise professional and educational standards Protect the freedom of expression

The International Cities of Refuge Network (ICORN) is an independent organisation of cities and regions offering shelter to writers and artists at risk, advancing freedom of expression, defending democratic values and promoting international solidarity.

FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights) is an international human rights NGO federating 192 organisations from 117 countries. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

The IFJ: Organises collective action to support journalists’ unions in their fight for fair pay, decent working conditions and in defence of their labour rights. Promotes international action to defend press freedom and social justice through strong, free and independent trade unions of journalists. Fights for gender equality in all its structures, policies and programmes. Opposes discrimination of all kinds and condemns the use of media as propaganda or to promote intolerance and conflict. Believes in freedom of political and…

The International Lawyers Project (ILP) supports civil society – from NGOs, reform-minded governments, and grassroots community groups, to investigative journalists and activists worldwide – to access the legal support and expertise they need to address inequality and economic injustice.

IMS is the biggest media development organisation in the Nordic region. We work in more than 30 countries across four continents promoting press freedom, good journalism and safety for journalists.

IWMF is the only NGO that offers safety training, reporting trips, and byline opportunities, all tailored to women journalists — both established, and up-and-coming.

We strive for a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world—where individuals reach their full potential, governments serve their people, and communities thrive.

Der Verein Journalisten helfen Journalisten e. V.(JhJ) hat sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, bedrohten und in Not geratenen Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus Kriegs- und Krisengebieten und ihren Familien solidarisch zu helfen. JhJ wird aus Mitgliedsbeiträgen und Spenden finanziert, ist unabhängig und überparteilich.

УДРУЖЕЊЕ НОВИНАРА СРБИЈЕ (УНС) је највећа и најзначајнија асоцијација професионалних новинара у Србији и пуноправни члан Међународне федерације новинара (ИФЈ).

Sindikat novinar Srbije (SINOS) registrovan je u Ministarstvu rada i socijalne politike 12. decembra 2002. godine. Osnovan je na inicijativu grupe novinara uz podršku Udruženja novinara Srbije. Od 3. decembra 2005. godine član je Evropske (EFJ) i Međunarodne federacije novinara (IFJ) i ima njihovu snažnu podršku u odbrani prava zaposlenih u medijima. SINOS izuzetno dobro sarađuje sa svim medijskim sindikatima u regionu. Sindikat novinara Srbije je 2011. godine bio glavni organizator Godišnje skupštine Evropske federacije novinara na kojoj je bilo…

Justice and Peace Netherlands is a non-profit organisation based in The Hague that is dedicated to defending and promoting respect for human rights and social justice, worldwide and in the Netherlands.

The Maison des journalistes is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting journalists who have been forced to flee their countries because of persecution relating to their line of work. A physical refuge located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, the Maison des journalists offers these courageous journalists a temporary home and the help they need to rebuild their lives.

The Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) is a Turkish non-profit (registered as Medya ve Hukuk Çalışmaları Derneği) founded in late 2017 to respond to an urgent yet growing need for going back to democracy and normalization in Turkey. Our main goals are: offering legal protection to journalists who are punished for expressing their thoughts promoting the public’s right to information, particularly by supporting good finance and science journalism promoting rights of minority groups, with a concentration on refugees and…

Media Defence is an international human rights organisation which provides legal defence to journalists, citizen journalists and independent media around the world who are under threat for their reporting.

The Media Development Center, Sofia (MDC) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization established in 1998 to promote independent media in Bulgaria and to foster capacity-building of the media by encouraging good practice in journalism, stimulating the professional ethics, institutionalizing the dialogue among the state administration, the media and the NGO sector, and to boost the networking and cross-border cooperation in the region of Southeast Europe.

For more than 100 years, the NUJ has fought for journalists and journalism. Today, the union is one of the largest independent journalists’ unions in the world. NUJ members work across the media, from newspapers, broadcasting and book publishing to magazines, websites, mobile devices, social media and PR agencies. Our members work across a diverse range of jobs – anything from reporting, writing, photography and editing to design, videography, communications and presenting.

Het Genootschap van Hoofdredacteuren is een beroepsorganisatie die alle Nederlandse hoofdredacties van dagbladen, tijdschriften, journalistieke websites, radio- en televisieprogramma’s vertegenwoordigt.

De NVJ – Nederlandse Vereniging van Journalisten- vertegenwoordigt de materiële en immateriële belangen van haar bijna 8.000 zelfstandig en in loondienst werkende (foto)journalist- & mediamaker-leden in Nederland. De NVJ is een onafhankelijke, niet-politieke, zelfstandige vereniging die streeft naar persvrijheid en goede werkomstandigheden voor haar leden.

The OMCT works with 200 member organisations to end torture and ill-treatment, assist victims, and protect human rights defenders at risk wherever they are.

L’Osservatorio è nato per documentare e analizzare il crescendo di intimidazioni e minacce nei confronti dei giornalisti italiani, in particolare contro i cronisti impegnati in prima linea nelle regioni del Mezzogiorno, nella raccolta e diffusione delle informazioni di pubblico interesse più scomode e, in particolare, nella ricerca delle verità più nascoste in materia di criminalità organizzata. A novembre del 2008 ha ottenuto il patrocinio del Consiglio nazionale dell’Ordine dei Giornalisti, a marzo del 2009 il patrocinio del Consiglio Nazionale della…

PEN (an abbreviation of Poets, Essayists, Novelists/Playwrights, Editors and Non- Fiction Writers) is a worldwide organization of and for writers, who feel strongly about freedom of expression and the free exchange of literature. More than 140 PEN centers exist in well over 100 countries. The main office is located in London.

Stowarzyszenie Dziennikarzy Polskich jest najstarszą i cieszącą się największym autorytetem organizacją dziennikarską w Polsce. Ma za sobą m.in. tradycje udziału w próbach demokratyzacji w roku 1956 i w latach 1980-81, działalności w opozycji demokratycznej w stanie wojennym. Dzisiaj aktywnie uczestniczy w inicjatywach służących budowaniu państwa prawa i społeczeństwa obywatelskiego.

Siamo un’associazione indipendente, apolitica, apartitica e senza scopo di lucro. Costituita nel maggio 2017, Pro Bono Italia è la prima associazione di avvocati, Studi legali e Associazioni Forensi, per la promozione di una cultura pro bono in Italia.

ProtectDefenders.eu is the European Union Human Rights Defenders mechanism, led by a Consortium of 12 NGOs active in the field of Human Rights.

Code Magazine è un progetto editoriale collettivo, che predilige la forma del giornalismo narrativo, del reportage, della multimedialità. E’ stato fondato da Angelo Miotto, Christian Elia, Nicola Sessa e Gianluca Cecere, ed è andato online il 10 giugno 2013. La linea editoriale di Q Code: diritti, geopolitica, cultura. In direzione ostinata e contraria, senza dimenticare mai che non esistono poteri buoni.

Reporter ohne Grenzen: Recherchieren, Anklagen, Unterstützen — Reporter ohne Grenzen dokumentiert Verstöße gegen die Presse- und Informationsfreiheit weltweit und alarmiert die Öffentlichkeit, wenn Journalistinnen und deren Mitarbeiter in Gefahr sind. Wir setzen uns für mehr Sicherheit und besseren Schutz von Journalistinnen und Journalisten ein. Wir kämpfen online wie offline gegen Zensur, gegen den Einsatz sowie den Export von Zensur-Software und gegen restriktive Mediengesetze.

Based in Paris, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is an independent NGO with consultative status with the United Nations, UNESCO, the Council of Europe and the International Organization of the Francophonie (OIF). Its foreign sections, its bureaux in ten cities, including Brussels, Washington, Berlin, Tunis, Rio de Janeiro, and Stockholm, and its network of correspondents in 130 countries give RSF the ability to mobilize support, challenge governments and wield influence both on the ground and in the ministries and precincts where…

The Rory Peck Trust is dedicated to the support, safety and welfare of freelance newsgatherers around the world. The Rory Peck Trust provides practical and financial support to freelance journalists and their families worldwide, assisting in times of crisis and helping them to work more safely and professionally. We do this through assistance funds, our training fund, and online resources, as well as our annual Awards, which uniquely celebrate the work of freelance journalists.