Safety

Media Safety & Solidarity Fund

A MEAA initiative established in 2005, MSSF is supported by donations…

Unsafe at work — assaults on journalists

The past year has seen an emerging danger to press freedom…

In their own words

Around the world

Unsafe at work — a global problem

In 2020, 65 journalists were killed in targeted attacks, bomb attacks and crossfire incidents in 16…

Cyberhate — Sexism’s toll on journalism

In March 2021, a Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) survey found that of the 112 countries…

Online violence against journalists is particularly targeting women

By Julie Posetti, Jackie Harrison…

Rubber bullets, pepper spray and tear gas

Australian journalists were subjected to violent assaults…

Reporting the Black Lives Matter protests

Amelia Brace and Tim Myers won the 2020 Television/Video: News Reporting Award at the…

Reporting the pandemic

COVID-19 is a health and safety issue for journalists.

Attitudes about press freedom

The 2021 MEAA press freedom survey. By Mark Phillips