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Media freedom and journalist safety: Safeguarding media freedom in the UK, and protecting the safety of journalists operating in the UK

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Media freedom and journalist safety: Safeguarding media freedom in the UK, and protecting the safety of journalists operating in the UK What are the impact of existing initiatives to support journalists and improve their safety, in both the UK and abroad, and what does this tell us about what works? What further interventions could be introduced to improve journalist safety in the UK? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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Media freedom and journalist safety: Safeguarding media freedom in the UK, and protecting the safety of journalists operating in the UK What impact do abuse, threats and violence have on journalists in the UK? What is the most appropriate way to define ‘abuse’, particularly online abuse, of journalists? What are the perceived boundaries between abuse and valid criticism by different stakeholders? What are the potential triggers for journalist abuse in the UK and internationally, including through analysis of online abuse on social media platforms and publisher websites, and the online accounts posting this abuse and wider evidence gathering? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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Media freedom and journalist safety: Safeguarding media freedom in the UK, and protecting the safety of journalists operating in the UK How safe are journalists in the UK and how has this changed over time? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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Media freedom and journalist safety: Safeguarding media freedom in the UK, and protecting the safety of journalists operating in the UK How can we best measure and track media freedom in the UK context building upon existing international work including the RSF’s Media Freedom Index? What does a more detailed development and analysis reveal? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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