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External Links

This collection of external links is a directory of organizations dealing with refugee, asylum and human rights topics or provide (country-specific) information otherwise useful for practitioners. The directory contains over 3000 links to relevant internet sources and has been compiled and organized by type of organization, topic/mandate, regions and countries they relate to. This additional service has been provided to facilitate research by providing a mechanism to access information that may be relevant for decision makers and is not as such included in Refworld.

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Afghan Islamic Press News Agency

Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

Agência Angola Press

Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

Committee to Protect Journalists

"The Committee to Protect Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1981. We promote press freedom worldwide by defending the rights of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal." (from website)

Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

Council of Europe: Platform to promote the protection of journalism and safety of journalists

Type: Inter-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

Fondation Hirondelle

"La Fondation Hirondelle est une organisation non gouvernementale suisse de journalistes et de professionnels de l’action humanitaire. Depuis 1995, elle crée ou soutient des médias d’information généralistes, indépendants et citoyens, dans des zones de guerre, des situations de crise endémique ou des situations de post-conflit." (site web). French only

Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

Freedom Forum

The Freedom Forum is a nonpartisan foundation dedicated to free press, free speech and free spirit for all people. The foundation focuses on three priorities: the Newseum, the First Amendment and newsroom diversity.

Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

Index on Censorship

"Index on Censorship is Britain’s leading organisation promoting freedom of expression. Our website provides up-to-the-minute news and information on free expression from around the world. A wide-ranging programme of events and projects put our causes into action. Our award-winning magazine shines a light on these vital issues through original, challenging and intelligent writing." (from website)

Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)

The IFJ promotes international action to defend press freedom and social justice through strong, free and independent trade unions of journalists. The IFJ supports journalists and their unions whenever they are fighting for their industrial and professional rights and has established an International Safety Fund to provide humanitarian aid for journalists in need.

Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

International Freedom of Expression eXchange

The International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX) has emerged as a strong and growing force of opposition against these violations.

Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

Internews

We believe that free flowing, locally produced and editorially independent news and information has the power to transform lives and enrich communities.

Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Media (Censorship / Media Freedom / Journalists)

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