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Covering upcoming elections this 2026? 🗳️
Safety starts long before you arrive on site.
The @IWMF's Midterm Elections Safety Checklist covers essential steps to keep field journalists safe.
Download the checklist: bit.ly/IWMF_SafetyChecklist_…
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President Trump's ban of @CNN, @MSNOWnews & @politico from the White House is an attempt at censorship that disproportionately impacts women journalists. We're grateful to the news networks that joined in solidarity to suspend pool coverage today. iwmf.org/2026/09/iwmf-applau….
We’re proud to partner with @DX_IFF (Nov. 5–8 in DC)!
The inaugural DX Forum dives deep into holding power accountable, reporter safety and risk, open-source investigations, and media literacy.
View the program & get your pass bit.ly/dxfest
Abortion rights in Argentina and Chile are facing renewed scrutiny as conservative and religious movements gain influence. #IWMFGrantees Marta Facchini and Sophia Boddenberg report for Deutschlandfunk Kultur on the changing political landscape of abortion: deutschlandfunkkultur.de/chi…
We stand with Sophia Huang Xueqin and more than 60 organizations calling for her immediate and complete #freedom.
Her release must mean the freedom to return to journalism without surveillance, harassment, retaliation, or restrictions.
Freedom means being free to report.
À quelques jours de la libération de Sophia Huang Xueqin, une coalition de 60 ONG, dont RSF & @amnesty, appelle les autorités🇨🇳 à garantir sa pleine liberté. Cette figure emblématique du journalisme qui a contribué au mouvement #MeToo en #Chine, doit pouvoir poursuivre son travail.
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rsf.org/fr/china-60-ngos-led…
Anti-abortion politics are reshaping debates over reproductive rights in Chile. #IWMFGrantees Marta Facchini and Sophia Boddenberg report for @ilmanifesto on the political landscape surrounding abortion under Chilean President José Antonio Kast: ilmanifesto.it/nel-cile-anti…
These are our stories. These are our voices. 💥
This #LatineHeritageMonth, we’re celebrating the journalists who tell our stories: from newsrooms across Latin America to diaspora communities worldwide.
Join us to know more about their work & perspectives!
Online violence against women isn't virtual: 42% of surveyed women journalists report it spilling into the physical world.
Join @IWMF’s Juanita Islas at #UNGA81 with @UNESCO & @UN_Women to tackle tech-facilitated GBV.
📅 Sep 21, 13:15
📍 UN HQ, NYC
🔗 bit.ly/IWMF_UNGA81
Applications are open for the @IWMF 2027 Safety Ambassador Fellowship!
Get the training to help local journalists manage physical, digital, and psychosocial risks.
🔗Apply by Oct 19: bit.ly/IWMF_SafetyAmbassador…
On Tues., 9/15, join IWMF trainer Rosem Morton for a virtual safety training with @FreedomofPress and the Media Resilience Network! Rosem will cover identity-focused risk assessment, risk mitigation, and physical safety best practices. Register: bit.ly/video-consortium
Argentina’s legal abortion system involves a network of healthcare providers, government agencies, and advocacy groups. For @DLatitudes, #IWMFGrantee @jazminbazanok examines how an organized anti-abortion network has created obstacles to legal abortion: distintaslatitudes.net/desta…
Chicago journalists! The IWMF's Newsroom Safety Across America initiative is returning on Sept. 29 for a workshop with @suntimes! This training will cover physical, digital, and psychosocial safety for staff and freelance journalists – register by 9/20: bit.ly/NSAA-Chicago.
For decades, 2026 IWMF Gwen Ifill Awardee Yvonne Latty has produced investigative journalism that brings marginalized voices to the fore, while mentoring young journalists to follow in her footsteps. We're thrilled to honor her: iwmf.org/awards/gwen-ifill-a….
The @nytimes featured the IWMF's Courage Award winners on page A7 of today's paper. These women are doing what it takes to keep journalism alive. Join us at the awards this November in New York and Los Angeles: iwmf.org/courage/!
Argentina’s abortion law guarantees access, but shortages and limited healthcare resources can make that right difficult to exercise. #IWMFGrantee @jazminbazanok reports for @DLatitudes on barriers to legal abortion in Salta and La Rioja: distintaslatitudes.net/desta…
Anti-abortion groups in Argentina have developed networks across politics, healthcare, and civil society. #IWMFGrantee @jazminbazanok reports for @DLatitudes on how these groups have drawn on strategies developed by anti-abortion groups in the US: distintaslatitudes.net/desta…
We are mourning the loss of Gloria Steinem, a pioneer and advocate for feminist journalism. As a reporter and editor, Steinem broke barriers covering reproductive rights, gender equity, and civil justice. (1/2)
In Ukraine, #IWMFGrantee @thewendyway reports on humanitarian worker Yevhenii Tkachov and his efforts to evacuate elderly people from communities near the front lines for @Sojourners: sojo.net/magazine/july-2026/…
Catch us at @NLGJA next week! On 9/10, Program Coordinator Tat Bellamy-Walker and 2026 Safety Ambassador Clara-Sophia Daly will lead a practical session on how LGBTQ+ journalists can assess and manage risks while covering ICE operations and enforcement. nlgja26.sched.com/event/2PBa…
