Nordisk kulturfakta 2024:05

Threats, violence and harassment against artists and authors in the Nordic countries

Threats, violence and harassment against artists and authors in the Nordic countries

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Foreword Executive summary Surveys of artists and authors in eight organisations Threats, violence and harassment affect many artists and authors Threats, violence and harassment have consequences Introduction Aim and questions Implementation of the survey Concepts and definitions Disposition Previous knowledge about the experiences of artists and authors To what extent are artists and authors subjected to threats, violence and harassment? Other studies on professions in the public sphere Consequences of threats, violence and harassment Surveys to members of eight organisations Denmark : Billedkunstnernes Forbund and Dansk Artist Forbund Iceland : Samband Íslenskra Myndlistarmanna och Rithöfundasamband Íslands Norway : Creo and the Norwegian Authors' Union Sweden : Konstnärernas Riksorganisation and Sveriges Författarförbund Summary of findings on experiences of threats, violence and harassment Conclusions References Annex A. Survey design and implementation Target population Data collection Participation and non-participation Measurement errors and reporting of results

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