| Name | VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT AGAINST WOMEN IN THE NEWS MEDIA: A GLOBAL PICTURE |
| Acronym | not present |
| Material link | https://newssafety.org/uploads/IWMF.FINALA.PDF |
| Start date | 2013 |
| End date | 2014 |
| Short description | This report is based on the findings of a global survey on harassment and violence against female media workers, which was launched in August 2013 and completed by almost 1,000 women from around the world.The survey found that the majority of threats, intimidation and abuse directed toward respondents occurred in the work place and was perpetrated most often by male bosses, supervisors and co-workers. In addition, the survey gathered data regarding sexual violence, physical violence, sexual harassment, and information security threats experienced by women journalists as well as what measures have been taken for prevention, protection and preparedness within news organizations. |
| Main Organization | International News Safety InstituteInternational Women’s Media Foundation |
| Freelance | // |
| Country | United KingdomUnited States |
| Types | awareness raising independent external monitoring networking and information sharing |
| Related issues | harassment and abuse working environment (culture) |
| Media sector | television radio print media (for example, newspaper/s, magazine/s) digital media (for example, online news site/s) |