Block 5 | Risks and unintended consequences of filing a legal claim
Channel: International Press Institute
Date: 24/01/2020

The causes of action discussed before are often used to introduce measures that interfere with or violate the rights of journalists. Therefore, it is important to assess the impact taking legal action has on free speech and consider other avenues.

This series of video tutorials have been developed in cooperation with the Digital Freedom Fund.

Full series of video tutorials on legal remedies: 
https://newsrooms-ontheline.ipi.media/tutorials_category/legal-remedies-on-addressing-online-harassment/

Full series of video tutorials coping mechanisms on emotional impact:
https://newsrooms-ontheline.ipi.media/tutorials_category/coping-with-the-emotional-impact/

IPI protocol for newsrooms: https://newsrooms-ontheline.ipi.media/