1st Edition
Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship
Chapter 1
Introduction: Safety for journalists and self-censorship
Ingrid Fadnes, Roy Krøvel and Anna Grøndahl Larsen
Chapter 2
Journalism and self-censorship in the insecure democracies of Central America
José Luis Benítez
Chapter 3
Red lines of journalism: Digital surveillance, safety risks and journalists’ self-censorship in Pakistan
Sadia Jamil
Chapter 4 Chilling or cosy effects? Zimbabwean journalists’ experiences and the struggle for definition of self-censorship
Nhamo Anthony Mhiripiri
Chapter 5
Lèse-majesté and journalism in Turkey and Europe
Aytekin Kaan Kurtul
Chapter 6
Online surveillance and the repressive Press Council Bill: A two-pronged approach to media self-censorship in Nigeria
Olunifesi Adekunle Suraj
Chapter 7 The "tripple" effect silencing female journalists online: A theoretical exploration
Marte Høiby
Chapter 8
A way to silence journalists? Estonian female journalists’ experiences with harassment and self-censorship
Signe Ivask
Chapter 9
Risk perception and the negotiation of safety among Ugandan female journalists covering political demonstrations
Aisha Sembatya Nakiwala
Chapter 10
Fear, trauma and local journalists: Implications for media development and peacebuilding
Michelle Betz and Paul Beighley
Chapter 11
Safety and self-censorship: Examining their linkage to social media use among Ugandan journalists
Florence Namasinga Selnes
Chapter 12
Defending the watchdog: How local NGOs build journalists’ resilience by combating threats to their safety and security
Gerald Walulya
Chapter 13
Conclusion: Researching self-censorship caused by inadequate safety of journalists. Causes, solutions and future research
Ingrid Fadnes, Roy Krøvel and Anna Grøndahl Larsen
Biography
Anna Grøndahl Larsen holds a PhD from the Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Oslo Metropolitan University. She is currently senior lecturer at the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Oslo. Her research interests include journalism and political communication, comprising topics such as extremism, terrorism and the media.
Ingrid Fadnes is a journalist and researcher connected to the Media, War and Conflict research group at Oslo Metropolitan University. Fadnes was a member of the organizing committee of the Safety of Journalists conference at Olso Metropolitan University 2017, 2018 and 2019.
Roy Krøvel is Professor of Journalism at Oslo Metropolitan University and the Sámi University of Applied Sciences. Krøvel is a civil engineer with specialization in risk management and holds a PhD in History.
