| Threats against the lives and limbs of journalists |
Verbal or written threats of bodily harm, including death, addressed either directly, via third-parties, electronic or physical Communications. They may be implicit or explicit and encompass references to killing a journalist’s relatives, colleagues or sources. |
| Other threats to journalists |
Threats which include surveillance or trailing, harassing phone calls, arbitrary judicial or administrative harassment, aggressive declarations by public officials, or other forms of pressure that can jeopardise the safety of journalists in pursuing their work. |
| Actual attacks on journalists |
Actual attacks may include actual physical or mental harm, kidnapping, invasion of home/office, seized equipment, arbitrary detention, failed assassination attempts, etc. |
| Killings of journalists |
Types of killings may include being killed in cross-fire, assassinated, killed in a bomb explosion, beaten to death. |
| Threats against media outlets and organizations |
Verbal or written threats of attacks on property or personnel of the media outlets and organizations addressed either directly, via third-parties, electronic or physical Communications. They may be implicit or explicit and encompass references to the specific media or its personnel. |
| Attacks on media outlets and organizations |
Actual attacks on property of media outlets and organizations, their personnel, seized equipment, aggressive declarations by public officials etc. |
