MediaWise/PressWise produces leaflets, occasional Briefing papers on topical media issues, reports that arise from its fora on areas of media controversy, and booklets and training materials linked to our work on media ethics.

If you wish to buy any MediaWise/PressWise publications, please contact us at info@mediawise.org.uk

2010
The Media and Children's Rights (£5)
Third edition, devised by MediaWise for UNICEF, March 2010. ISBN 978-1-906157-07-4

2008
Professionalism, peace reporting and journalists' safety in Sri Lanka (£5 plus p&p)
Edited by Forward Maisokwadzo & Dr Ibrahim Seaga Shaw, published by the Exiled Journalists' Network and MediaWise, March 2008. ISBN 978-1-906157-02-9

2007
Public order, state security and press freedom in Ethiopia: Towards finding a common ground
Edited by Forward Maisokwadzo & Dr Ibrahim Seaga Shaw, published by the Exiled Journalists' Network and MediaWise, February 2007. ISBN 978-1-906157-00-5

Sensitive Coverage Saves Lives
Compiled by MediaWise for the Shift initiative, run by NIMHE, June 2007.

2006
Exiled Journalists in Europe (£10 plus p&p)
Edited by Rich Cookson, Mike Jempson and Forward Maisokwadzo, April 2006. ISBN 0-9547620-9-6

2005
The RAM Report: campaigning for fair and accurate coverage of refugees and asylum seekers (£10 plus p&p)
Edited by Rich Cookson and Mike Jempson, June 2005. ISBN 0-9547620-4-5

Working with the media (£10 inc p&p)
Guide for health communicators, written by MediaWise for World Health Communication Associates, June 2005. ISBN 0-9547620-2-9

The Media and Children's Rights (download free from our website)
Revised second edition, devised by MediaWise for UNICEF, February 2005. ISBN 0-9547620-3-7

Do they mean us? (40p plus p&p)
MediaWise reprints of the MediaGuardian series, February 2005

2004
Satisfaction Guaranteed? Press complaints systems under scrutiny (£15 plus p&p)
Edited by Rich Cookson and Mike Jempson, June 2004. ISBN 0-9547620-1-0

Reporting Asylum and Refugee Issues
Leaflet from PressWise for UNHCR and the NUJ, with guidelines, resources and contacts for journalists, March 2004.

2003
Stop the Rot!
Submission from The PressWise Trust to the Culture, Media & Sport Select Committee Inquiry into Privacy and Media Intrusion, February 2003.

On the Receiving End (£12.50 plus p&p)
A 15-minute film from PressWise and Omni Productions, in which exiled journalists talk about their experiences in the UK, May 2003.

Directory of Exiled Journalists
A book containing the profiles of over 40 exiled journalists, to help them find work in the UK media, May 2003.

The Media and Suicide - Guidance for journalists from journalists (£1.50 for 10)
Guidelines to assist journalists in appreciating the risks associated with suicide coverage, and suggesting simple ways of avoiding unnecessary harm, May 2003.

The Challenge of Reporting Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Report from the Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees (ICAR) on regional media events organised by the Refugees, Asylum-seekers and the Media (RAM) Project, May 2003.

Suicide Sensitive Journalism Handbook (Sri Lanka)
Handbook to encourage sensitive reporting of suicide in Sri Lanka, produced by the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) in close collaboration with PressWise, 2003.

1999
Press Complaints Commission Procedures
A commentary derived from the debate in the House of Lords on the Mary Bell Case: Press Complaints on 7 January, 1999 (Hansard, Cols 1110-1126)

Press Complaints Commission: History and Procedural Reform - Briefing paper (£2.50)
Originally prepared as a submission to the Press Complaints Commission in Autumn 1995 following recommendations for reform of its procedures by the Secretary of State for National Heritage. (Redrafted October 1999)

1998
Mass Media: Privacy and Freedom of Expression - Briefing paper (£2.00)
Prepared in February 1998 as a commentary on incorporation of the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law in the context of the long-running debate about Privacy and the Press.

Communications in the Information Age - Briefing paper
Prepared in November 1998 as a response to 'Regulating communications: approaching convergence in the Information Age - A Green Paper,' produced by the Department of Trade & Industry and the Department for Culture Media & Sport.

Convergence, Regulation and Ethnic Minority Communities in Britain - Briefing paper (£2.50)
Originally prepared as a joint submission from PressWise and the Community Media Association to the Culture, Media and Sports Select Committee Inquiry into Audio-Visual Communications and the Regulation of Broadcasting.

1996
Broadcasting Bill 1996 - Briefing paper (£2.00)
PressWise comments on complaints procedures.

Cheque-book Journalism - Briefing paper (£2.50)
Originally prepared for a House of Lords debate on a procedural motion by Lord Dixon-Smith [See Hansard 1631 - 1670, 20 December 1995]. Updated April 1996.

Journalists and Data Protection: European Directive 95/46/EC (£2.00)
Originally prepared as a submission to the Home Office commenting on the European Data Protection Directive, July 1996...Plus, a guide on how to complain to the Data Protection Registrar by Robert Henderson. 

Media Payments to Witnesses (£2.00)
Originally prepared as a submission to the National Heritage Select Committee and a response to the Lord Chancellors' Consultation paper, Autumn 1996.