To enable journalists to report as safely and effectively as possible in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Committee to Protect Journalists’ Emergencies Response Team and Africa Program are sharing safety information cards.
The advice includes how to use VPNs, store information securely, protect phones, and cover protests or unrest safely. The information can be accessed via SMS, WhatsApp, and social networks by contacting [email protected] or click on the links below to access the cards.
- Risk assessment
- Stored information
- Taking precautions
- Buddy systems. Creating a check-in network
- Buddy systems. If you are detained
- Buddy systems: If you are detained (continued)
- Device safety: Protect your phone
- Device safety: Location privacy
- Device safety: Avoid malware
- Protect your computer
- Protect your accounts: Passwords
- Communication: Talk safely
- Phishing
- Using WhatsApp
- Stay online
- Social network privacy
- Stress and self-care