Getting the balance right: gender equality in journalism; 2009 - Fokus

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Publisher information: International Federation of Journalists, RésidencePalace, rue de la loi 155, 1040 Brussels, BelgiumCopyright: No part of this publication may be reproduced in any formwithout the written permission of the publisher. The contents of thispublication are copyrighted and the rights to use of contributions rest withthe authors themselves. All rights reservedISBN: 9789490116002The author is responsible for the choice and presentation of the factscontained in this book and for the opinions expressed, which are notnecessarily those of UNESCO and LO.TCO, and do not commit theorganisations. The designations employed and the presentation ofmaterial throughout the publication do not imply the expression of anyopinion whatsoever on the part of UNESCO and LO.TCO concerning thelegal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, orconcerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.Design: Mary Schrider, mary@hazards.orgPrinted by Druk. Hoeilaart, BelgiumCover image: Reporter Nafiseh Majidizadeh, Editor of News Page, Iran.© Asa’ad NafgshbandiPublished in Belgium by the International Federation of Journalists© 2009 International Federation of JournalistsInternational Press Centre Residence Palace, Block C155 rue de la Loi B - 1040 Brussels Belgium
CONTENTSFOREWORD ....................................................................................................iiPREFACE ......................................................................................................ivINTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................1PART I: Women journalists in the media ........................................................3PART II: Stereotypes in the Media ................................................................13PART III: Women in the unions and associations .........................................21PART IV: Resources and Contacts................................................................33ANNEXE A: IFJ Ethics of bullying ..................................................................41ANNEXE B: IFJ Gender Policies passed at Congress .....................................46
Page 4 and 5: FOREWORDThe designation of gender e
Page 6 and 7: PREFACEOne of the greatest challeng
Page 8 and 9: “[Gender equality] does not mean
Page 10 and 11: Journalism is no exception. Inside
Page 12 and 13: While statistics show that more and
Page 14 and 15: High stress levels, bullying andhar
Page 16 and 17: from poor work practice can go unad
Page 18 and 19: AVOIDING SEXUAL ABUSE OF WOMEN REPO
Page 20 and 21: Sarah Rainsford reporting for the B
Page 22 and 23: The GMMP says that womenare more li
Page 24 and 25: (A good check is to ask yourself if
Page 26 and 27: IFJ Guidelines for reportingon viol
Page 28 and 29: Fariba Khani, Social Desk Reporter,
Page 30 and 31: Women in journalists’ unions (IFJ
Page 32 and 33: Learn about women rights that exist
Page 34 and 35: join a union if women issues are ta
Page 36 and 37: GENDER MAINSTREAMING“Mainstreamin
Page 38 and 39: Push for gender equality provisions
Page 40 and 41: Camerawoman at the 1 st Congress of
Page 42 and 43: Who Makes the News?Global Media Mon
Page 44 and 45: http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/c
Page 46 and 47: International Federation of Journal
Page 48 and 49: Institute for the Advancement of ab
Page 50 and 51: Harassment may be characterised as:
Page 52 and 53:
Formal ProcedureAt any time, whethe
Page 54 and 55:
ANNEXE BIFJ GENDER POLICIESPASSED A
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with employers; consultation rights
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to make it a top priority of the IF
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