the information is worthy compared to the risk at hand. ii) The HRMs whereabouts should always be known to close family member for easy contact in case of an emergency or other trusted members of the HZT family especially when you feel you have sensitive information. iii) You should always have your cell phone at hand. In Zimbabwe it is advisable to possess two handsets of different networks because of the unreliability of the network services. iv) Never get into hostile environments alone, you should always hunt in packs during election time. v) When getting into dangerous political areas, citizen journalists should know when to retreat. vi) Always re-evaluate the risks involved. vii) Lower your profile when hunting for news in dangerous territories and do everything possible not to attract attention to yourself for you will not only be a danger to yourself but to others. viii) Never carry a gun or weapon. ix) Get first aid training; it may help you or a friend b) Community Protection Measures 2