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Safety, prep and knowing your rights

Q&A session with Reuters photojournalist Leah Millis, Hostile environment awareness trainers Cath Mossom and Caroline Neil of RPS and National Press Photographers Association general counsel Mickey H. Osterreicher to discuss:

  • Safety and supplies journalists should have on them / in their car
  • Tips for practicing situational awareness while working
  • What to wear: helmets, bulletproof vests, googles etc
  • What to do if you’re arrested while working
  • Checking in, communication and debriefing

Resources, contact information and our tipsheet here

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