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  1. African Journalists leaders summit outlines strategies to roll back impunity and defend journalists' rights
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Leaders of the Federation of African Journalists have condemned at their biannual meeting in Djibouti on June 23rd, the unsafe and precarious working conditions of journalists in Africa.
  2. Anderson, Doris
    Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia

    Resource Type: Article
    Canadian author, journalist and women's rights activist. (1921-2007).
  3. Anderson, Doris
    Connexipedia: Article in Library and Archives Canada

    Resource Type: Article
    Canadian author, journalist and women's rights activist. (1921-2007).
  4. Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW)
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  5. Canadian Women's Directory
    Annuaire des Femmes du Canada

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
  6. The casual sexism of being a female journalist
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    One or two prejudicial remarks might not mean much but add several hundred together and it can weigh down your confidence. Women in journalism can attest to this fact.
  7. Connexions
    Volume 7, Number 3 - July 1982 - Prairie Region/Region des Prairies

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1982
  8. Connexions
    Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1988
  9. Connexions Digest
    Volume 12, Number 2 - Issue 48 - Winter 1988-89 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1989
  10. Editorial Section: News of women is usually ghettoized about victims, or the success story
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1987
  11. Ethics and Gender: Equality in the newsroom, Brussels Declaration
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Brussels Declaraton on Ethics and Gender: Equality in the newsroom.
  12. Frequently Asked Questions about Sources
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    SOURCES is a media service that connects journalists, editors, authors and researchers with the sources they need for their work. SOURCES spotlights organizations, institutions, government agencies, companies, and individuals who want to share their expertise and points of view with the media. The SOURCES directory is used by thousands of reporters and researchers who need to find quotable sources and reliable information for their news stories or research.
  13. Getting your story into the media
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Stories are the heart and soul of the media. Journalism is about telling stories, and good stories require sources # human contacts, the people who provide informed comment and expertise, the people who make stories interesting and informative.
    For more than 30 years, SOURCES has provided a vital networking service connecting journalists with the sources they need # the experts and spokespersons without whom the media would have no stories to tell.
  14. Helping you reach the media
    How Sources can help you get more and better media coverage

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Media coverage is the most valuable kind of publicity there is because it is based on the news value or information value of what you do or say, and is therefore far more credible than paid publicity like advertising. SOURCES makes it possible for organizations, institutions, companies, and individuals to reach the media effectively, consistently, and inexpensively. SOURCES has been helping organizations, companies, institutions, and individuals get media attention for over 30 years.
  15. I am not that Woman in a burqa
    A Palestinian novelist remembers the liberated, educated women of her life, and how their freedom has been, and is being, curtailed.

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Palestinian novelist Sahar Khalifeh discusses growing up as a girl and woman in Arab culture, and how Arab women are represented in Western culture.
  16. IFEX members call for protection for women journalists and activists to mark day against violence
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    40 IFEX members are marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women today, 25 November, with a joint call for action.
  17. IFJ Condemns Strip Humiliation of Women Journalists in Sierra Leone
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    The International Federation of Journalists strongly condemns the humiliating and degrading treatment suffered by four women journalists who were stripped naked in public in Sierra Leone while covering events against female circumcision.
  18. IFJ Conference: Ethics and Gender: Equality in the newsroom
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    What is women's representation in the news management? How do women journalists make their way in today's media changes? What role can journalists unions play in promoting gender equality? How can media strengthen gender portrayal in the news?
  19. IFJ, UNESCO and UNWomen release report on women journalists across the Asia Pacific
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Today, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), UNESCO and UNWomen, released Inside the News: Challenges and Aspirations for Women Journalists in Asia and the Pacific. The report documents the issue of Gender Equity in the Media Industry
  20. IFJ Welcomes Saudi Withdrawal on Decision to Flog Female Journalist
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today welcomed the decision of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz decision to cancel a Saudi Court sentence ordering a female journalist to receive 60 lashes over a controversial sex broadcast.
  21. IFJ women move forward struggle for gender equality
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    The IFJ Gender Council held on 9 January, 2016, its statutory mid-term conference on the theme Gender and Media: Women Taking the Lead.
  22. Index/Directory of Women's Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1982
    Annual.
    Covers every link in the feminist circle of communication, listing periodicals, publishers, news services, video and cable, film, music, art, grapgics, threater groups, writer's associations, media oganizations, bookstores, liberies and individual media
  23. Launch of Middle East Gender Study Marks International Women's Day
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2010
    Women journalists representing 15 journalists# unions of the International Federation of Journalists from across the Arab World and Middle East gathered in Al Manama-Bahrain to mark International Women#s Day.
  24. Media Think
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
    Increasingly the news media are owned by a small group of very large corporations with extensive interests outside the industry, run by the corporate elite.Winter argues that instead of offering diverse perspectives on events and issues, the media portray an increasingly dogmatic and orthodox corporate picture of the world around us. The consistency with which they do this has its consequent, intended effect on public opinion and policy formation.
  25. Morocco Must Focus on Media Reform, not Attacking Women Journalists
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The Executive Committee of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called for the Moroccan government to promote press freedom and protect journalists in the country.
  26. The No-Nonsense Guide to Global Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
    Peter Steven aims to make readers realize the power and influence of dominant media but, at the same time, also understand that they are not "omnipotent" and that there are alternative forms available.
  27. SAMSN 2014: Impunity, Gender and Digital Safety key focus areas for South Asia
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN), a network of IFJ affiliates and partners in the region, in its commitment to work towards ending the environment of impunity and minimizing attacks
  28. Sexy Baby
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    Published: 2012
    Sexy Baby is the first documentary film to put faces to a seismic cultural shift: the cyber age is creating a new sexual landscape.
  29. Sources gives you powerful tools to help you stand out from the crowd
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    An overview of how you can use SOURCES to amplify your message.
    SOURCES is a media service that connects journalists, editors, writers, producers and researchers with the sources they need for their work. Being included in SOURCES positions you as a media source and puts you in line to receive more media calls and more media coverage.
  30. Threatening email orders Bangladeshi media to fire women
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Reporters Without Borders condemns the threats against news media and bloggers contained in a email that was sent to a score of Bangladeshi print and broadcast media outlets on 19 October, and calls on the authorities to take concrete measures
  31. Ugandan TV Personality Sacked After Her Nude Photos Appear Online
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    On May 21 Anita Kyarimpa, popularly known as Anita Fabiola, the host of a reality dating TV show Be My Date on Nation Media's TV channel NTV Uganda, had nude photos leaked onto social media. Subsequently Anita was forced to resign.
  32. Why is India so bad for women?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Of all the G20 nations, India has been labelled the worst place to be a woman. How is this possible in a country that prides itself on being the world's largest democracy?
  33. Winners of Courage in Journalism Awards Announced
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Iryna Khalip of Belarus, Agnes Taile of Cameroon and Jila Baniyaghoob of Iran win Courage in Journalism Awards from the International Womenâ##s Media Foundation. Amira Hass of Israel is Lifetime Achievement Award winner.
  34. Women Against Censorship
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1985
    Essays which argue that women have nothing to gain by allying themselves with anti-feminist forces and mainstream politicians. The contributors say that censorhip will be used against feminists who seek deep and permanent changes in the status quo.
  35. Women-Led Radio Station Amplifies Voices of Indigenous Communities in Argentina
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    In the late 1990s several Indigenous women founded a radio station which continues to broadcast. It resists cultural subjugation and provides a voice to Indigenous people.
  36. Women, Media and Crisis: Femininity and Disorder (book review)
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1987

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