{"id":4931,"date":"2023-07-12T13:35:47","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T12:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/?post_type=lp_course&#038;p=4931"},"modified":"2024-02-29T23:55:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T23:55:33","slug":"safety-training-for-journalists","status":"publish","type":"lp_course","link":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/courses\/safety-training-for-journalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety training for journalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The safety of journalists is becoming increasingly important in recent years, with more journalists facing threats, harassment and injuries in relation to their daily work. While some threats require a broader political and cultural change among multi-stakeholders, others can be mitigated by individual journalists and media organisations.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the <strong>European Federation of Journalists<\/strong> (EFJ) developed this online course to equip individual journalists to enhance their personal capacities to asses media-associated risks and provide them with practical tools to mitigate those risks.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the course, you will learn about risks associated to your assignment, how to assess risks using available tools and how to apply countermeasures and rapid responses to mitigate risks.<\/p>\n<p>This course will prepare you to use the EFJ <a href=\"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/risk-assessment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">risk assessment tool<\/a> in any situation, including covering demonstrations, during assignment\/fieldwork in hostile environments or when conducting investigative reporting, etc. We advise you to consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/ebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">e-book<\/a>, which contains additional resources, as you go through your training.<\/p>\n<p>This online course is supported by <a href=\"http:\/\/mfrr.eu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR)<\/strong><\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/projects\/local-cross-border-investigative-journalism-grant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cross-Border Local<\/strong><\/a>, funded by the European Commission.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5036 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/07\/Logo-MFRR@3x-768x214-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"214\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The safety of journalists is becoming increasingly important in recent years, with more journalists facing threats, harassment and injuries in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":4761,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","course_category":[42],"course_tag":[],"class_list":["post-4931","lp_course","type-lp_course","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","course_category-introduction-course","course"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lp_course\/4931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lp_course"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/lp_course"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4931"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lp_course\/4931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5076,"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lp_course\/4931\/revisions\/5076"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"course_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course_category?post=4931"},{"taxonomy":"course_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanjournalists.org\/safety4journalists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course_tag?post=4931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}