War reporting, international humanitarian law and the legacy of Balibo

Commentary: Organisations like the International News Safety Institute (INSI), formed in 2001 and based in Brussels, have created an impressive global network to help news workers facing danger on assignment; as well, big networks such as the BBC, CNN and the ABC have adopted measures including bat...

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Main Author: Tony Maniaty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pacific Media Centre 2010-05-01
Series:Pacific Journalism Review
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Online Access:https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/1005
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Pacific Journalism Review
armed conflict
conflict reporting
disaster reporting
Geneva Conventions
humanitarian law
war reporting
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title War reporting, international humanitarian law and the legacy of Balibo
title_short War reporting, international humanitarian law and the legacy of Balibo
title_full War reporting, international humanitarian law and the legacy of Balibo
title_fullStr War reporting, international humanitarian law and the legacy of Balibo
title_full_unstemmed War reporting, international humanitarian law and the legacy of Balibo
title_sort war reporting, international humanitarian law and the legacy of balibo
publisher Pacific Media Centre
series Pacific Journalism Review
issn 1023-9499
2324-2035
publishDate 2010-05-01
description Commentary: Organisations like the International News Safety Institute (INSI), formed in 2001 and based in Brussels, have created an impressive global network to help news workers facing danger on assignment; as well, big networks such as the BBC, CNN and the ABC have adopted measures including battlefield security courses, protective gear, first-aid training, and carefully-rehearsed exit strategies. Despite all this, reporters are still being targeted, and too many governments are still ignoring, and even giving support to, the killing of journalists.
topic armed conflict
conflict reporting
disaster reporting
Geneva Conventions
humanitarian law
war reporting
url https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/1005
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