02724nam 2200601 450 991051134070332120191015111955.01-350-98882-01-83860-946-610.5040/9781350988828(CKB)4100000008154668(MiAaPQ)EBC5763533(OCoLC)1139315399(CaBNVSL)9781350988828(EXLCZ)99410000000815466820191015e20192016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe kidnapping of journalists reporting from high-risk conflict zones /Robert G. Picard and Hannah StormFirst edition.London, England :I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd,2016.London, England :Bloomsbury Publishing,2019.1 online resource (vii, 100 pages) illustrationsRISJ challenges1-78453-589-3 Includes bibliographical references.Journalists are vulnerable targets -- Relations with governments during kidnappings -- Organisational responses to kidnappings -- Experiencing kidnappings -- Coverage of journalist kidnappings -- The roles of journalist safety organisations -- Good practices for journalists and their employers -- Appendix 1. Safety training and learning resources -- Appendix 2. Crisis support organisations and resources for journalists and their families -- Appendix 3. Selected providers of insurance and consultancy.This book explores the complex organisational issues surrounding the capture or kidnapping of journalists in areas of conflict and risk. It explores how journalists 'becoming news' is covered and the implications of that coverage, how news organisations prepare for and respond to such events, and how kidnapping and ransom insurers, victim recovery firms, journalists' families, and governments influence the actions of news enterprises.RISJ challenges.JournalistsKidnapping victimsKidnappingPreventionWar correspondentsPolitical activismElectronic books.Journalists.Kidnapping victims.KidnappingPrevention.War correspondents.070.4/333Picard Robert G.81255Storm HannahBloomsbury (Firm),BTCTACaBNVSLCaBNVSLBOOK9910511340703321The kidnapping of journalists2548362UNINA