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Congressman Ted Deutch and Congressman French Hill announced the formation of the Congressional Task Force on Americans Held Hostage and Wrongfully Detained Abroad. This bipartisan caucus will serve as a locus for resources for members of Congress, families of Americans held hostage and wrongfully detained…
A report released today by the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation found that The Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act adopted in December 2020 and the 2015 Presidential Policy Directive 30 it codified into law, have built a critical foundation to coordinate and…
To mark World Press Freedom Day, the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation has updated its journalist safety curricula with new resources addressing risks faced by photojournalists and reflections on how to cope with captivity.
It has been a great honor to serve as a fellow of the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation. Working with JWFLF has exposed me to the compelling story of Jim Foley, whose tireless work as a freelance conflict journalist to capture the brutality of war,…
Join Us For A Livestreamed Virtual Event, With Keynote By David Bradley, On August 19th To Honor Our 2020 Awardees WASHINGTON, DC – The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation will hold its annual Freedom Awards gala on Aug. 19 to honor individuals who have worked…
Every year from as far back as I can remember, my father used to come speak at career day events in my, and my six brothers’ and sisters’ school classes. He was the hit of career day – a real FBI agent in the flesh.…
On Jan. 6, several Medill School of Journalism graduate students in the school’s Washington Program headed to Freedom Plaza to cover President Donald Trump’s rally, which was expected to attract tens of thousands of supporters, while Congress at the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue was…
WASHINGTON, DC — To assist journalists facing growing safety challenges while covering election related events and protests against racial inequality, the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation offers its safety curricula with resources to protect journalists in the field. The recent violence in Washington, D.C on…
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A warm congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden on his election. As he and his administration prepare to lead and serve the people of the United States of America, we implore them to make the return of Americans taken hostage abroad a top priority, both in…
The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation announced today that it has named national security and counterterrorism expert Ali Soufan to its board of directors.
The James W. Foley Journalism Safety Modules are designed to provide journalists at the undergraduate and graduate level (and journalists already in the field) with important preventive safety education.
It was James W. Foley’s moral courage and bravery as an American freelance journalist that inspired me to apply for the position. It was Jim’s legacy and the foundation’s mission to advocate for the freedom of all Americans held hostage abroad and promote the safety…
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