International News Safety Institute launches new networking site for journalists
Posted on: 26/09/2008 Access to Information, Conflict, Disasters, Internet, Networking, Safety Region: Worldwide A five-year-old online safety network for journalists reporting on conflict, crime and corruption, natural disasters and disease recently launched a revamped Web site. The International News Safety Institute (INSI) says its site is a resource "for all journalists and other news professionals everywhere, staff or freelance, international or local, who may face danger in any circumstances at any time." The site allows journalists to access INSI's safety resources as well as find out if an assignment is based in a trouble zone. It also features constantly updated news and features related to risk awareness, safety health and training. For more information, contact Rodney Pinder at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or Sarah de Jong at [EMAIL PROTECTED] To access the site, go to http://www.newssafety.org
