INSI teams up with Free Press for webinars on reporting upcoming US Conventions

Nearly 90 people have been arrested while trying to report on protests in the United States (Flickr / Jessica Lehrman)

Reporting at the Conventions: safety, security and rights for reporters and citizen journalists covering the Democratic National Convention and the Republican National Convention

Dates:

Thurs., Aug. 16, at 6 pm CDT

Thurs., Aug. 23, at 7 pm CDT

Free Press, the International News Safety Institute and Harvard University’s Digital Media Law Project are hosting two Web events on reporting in conflict areas. The Webinars will have a special emphasis on reporting at the upcoming Democratic National Convention and Republican National Convention, both of which are expected to draw large numbers of protesters.