ICJ Global Media Group LLC
This transparency report details the answers provided by this media outlet to the Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI) questionnaire. The JTI is an industry-driven initiative to establish trusted journalism.
ICJ Global Media Group LLC
1111B S Governors Ave # 82433 Dover DE 19904
1111B S Governors Ave # 82433 Dover DE 19904
19904
Dover
Delaware
United States
+381638940230
Yes
EIN (Employer Identification Number): 37-2230838 Registered in the State of Delaware
No
ICJ Global Media Group, Intercontinental Connection of Journalists (ICJ)
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
ICJ Global Media Group LLC is an official signatory to the ACOS Alliance Freelance Journalist Safety Principles. We strictly enforce and align our international operations with global safety and security protocols for freelance and staff journalists on the ground.
No
No
No
2026-04-07
ICJ Global Media Group LLC was officially registered as a legal entity in the United States to serve as the corporate and operational foundation for the Intercontinental Connection of Journalists platform, expanding our global network of media professionals.
No
Yes
ICJ Global Media Group – Terms & Conditions
1. Membership Framework
Package Availability: Membership in the ICJ Network is distributed strictly through our defined tiers: Guest, Student, Student Premium, Standard, Premium, and Institutional packages.
Professional Vetting: Membership is strictly reserved for individuals who can demonstrate active professional or educational engagement in journalism, authorship, or research. Proof of journalistic activity (published work, press references, or official academic enrollment for students) is mandatory upon request.
Validity & Renewals: Each individual or institutional membership is valid for exactly one (1) year starting from the precise date of successful payment.
Refund Policy: All membership and partnership investments are annual, non-transferable, and strictly non-refundable, except where explicitly required by applicable law.
Refusal of Service: ICJ reserves the exclusive right to accept, deny, suspend, or terminate any membership in cases of misconduct, breach of network rules, unethical behavior, or failure to maintain international professional standards.
2. Editorial & Publishing Rights
Tier-Based Publishing: Members are granted rights to submit and publish content on ICJ platforms strictly in accordance with their designated membership level.
Content Standards: All published material must be entirely original, accurate, objective, and fully compliant with international copyright laws and journalistic ethics.
Editorial Discretion: ICJ retains absolute editorial discretion to edit, reject, or permanently remove any content that violates institutional standards, lacks objectivity, or breaches international legal frameworks.
Distribution License: By submitting content, members grant ICJ Global Media Group a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to display, distribute, translate, and archive their work across all ICJ platforms and partner networks.
3. Projects, Assignments & Compensation
Eligibility: ICJ may directly invite eligible tiers (Student Premium, Premium, Institutional) to participate in high-stakes corporate projects, research assignments, or media collaborations.
Financial Compensation: Financial payouts for requested stories, investigative pieces, or specialized consulting projects will be negotiated and agreed upon individually, transparently, and contractually on a project-by-project basis.
Professional Delivery: Engaged members bear sole responsibility for delivering truthful, thoroughly verifiable, and professional work that continuously upholds the highest global standards of journalism.
4. Institutional Media Partnerships
Corporate Visibility: Accredited Institutional Members (Entry, Basic, Advanced, Golden) receive collective publishing rights and verified corporate visibility hosted entirely under their official organization’s name in the Partner Voices section.
External Content Liability: For any co-branded partners or institutional links displayed on our network, ICJ assumes zero responsibility or legal liability for the content, opinions, or security of those external platforms.
5. Data Privacy & Protection
Information Collection: ICJ collects essential personal and corporate data (including names, professional photographs, contact details, and country of residence) solely for network administration, verification, and public profile visibility.
Third-Party Sharing: Personal data will never be sold, shared, or distributed to third-party entities without explicit written consent, except where strictly required by US federal or international law.
User Rights: All verified members maintain the legal right to inspect, correct, or request the permanent deletion of their personal and professional data from our active databases.
6. Liability Limitation
Damages Waiver: ICJ Global Media Group is not legally or financially liable for any direct or indirect damages, losses, or disputes arising from the use, interpretation, or syndication of content published on our platforms.
Full Indemnification: Members and partner institutions bear total, unconditional legal and financial responsibility for the accuracy, legality, copyright compliance, and objectivity of their contributions.
External Links Disclaimer: External hyper-links provided by members or institutional partners are completely beyond ICJ’s operational control; clicking or interacting with external links is done entirely at the user’s risk.
7. Financial Terms & Billing
Upfront Payment: All individual membership fees and institutional partnership investments must be paid in full at the time of initial registration or automated annual renewal.
Duplicate Charges: Refunds are strictly prohibited and will not be considered under any circumstances, with the sole exception of documented technical duplicate payments or explicit legal mandates.
B2B Invoicing: All corporate and media plans are billed annually and require the formal execution of a digital or physical Institutional Partnership Agreement prior to account activation.
8. Intellectual Property & Strict Photography Rules
Copyright Retention: Authors and journalists retain full copyright ownership over their original written intellectual property published with ICJ.
Syndication Authority: By publishing within our network, members grant the ICJ Syndication Desk the operational right to showcase, market, and distribute their content to global media outlets according to their membership level.
Copyright Infringement: Unauthorized reproduction, scraping, or distribution of ICJ proprietary content or network materials is strictly prohibited and subject to legal prosecution.
Mandatory Photography Rules:
Members are strictly prohibited from using photographs, graphics, or illustrations from other media outlets without acquiring explicit, documented copyright permission.
Members must never publish photographs without clear, precise, and accurate author and source attribution in the caption.
The use of random internet screenshots, uncredited stock images, or any visual asset for which the member does not hold verified usage rights is completely forbidden.
Legal Enforcement: Any violation of these photography mandates places full personal, legal, and financial liability entirely on the individual member or partner institution that uploaded the offending content. ICJ will fully cooperate with copyright holders in identifying violating parties.
9. Code of Professional Conduct
Ethical Journalism: Every member must fiercely uphold international journalistic standards, actively respect diversity, and completely avoid the creation of discriminatory, biased, or harmful content.
Core Mandates: Uncompromising objectivity, absolute fairness, and rigorous factual accuracy are mandatory and non-negotiable requirements for all text and media contributions.
Zero Tolerance Policy: Any engagement in hate speech, plagiarism, deliberate misinformation, defamation, or unethical journalism constitutes immediate grounds for the permanent termination of membership and network blacklisting without a refund.
10. Document Amendments
Right to Update: ICJ Global Media Group reserves the right to modify, update, or completely rewrite these Terms and Conditions at any time to align with corporate policy or new legal frameworks.
Client Notification: Active members and institutional partners will be formally notified of any significant, high-impact changes via their registered email address or through prominent official announcements on the primary ICJ portal.
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/terms/
No
Yes
The Legal Entity is a privately held, active Limited Liability Company (LLC) registered and operating under the laws of the United States.
No
No
No
Saša Dobrijević (100% Beneficial Owner)
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/icj-team/
None. As a privately held Limited Liability Company (LLC), the company is managed directly by the founder without a separate supervisory board.
No
No
No
Saša Dobrijević - Email: [email protected], Address: 1111B S Governors Ave # 82433 Dover DE 19904
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/contact/
None. The company is managed directly by the founder, Saša Dobrijević (Email: [email protected]), without a separate board of directors.
No
Saša Dobrijević (100% Shareholder / Member)
The company is structured as a single-member Limited Liability Company (LLC) registered in the United States, with 100% of the ownership and voting rights held solely by the founder.
Saša Dobrijević: 100%
There are no other direct, indirect, or silent shareholders. The founder holds full operational and financial control.
No
Saša Dobrijević - Position: Founder & CEO, Email: [email protected]
As a single-member LLC, the founder serves as the chief executive officer and sole manager, handling all day-to-day operations and strategic decisions for the media group.
Address: 1111B S Governors Ave # 82433, Dover, DE 19904, United States | Email: [email protected] | Phone: +381638940230
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
The editorial staff reviews and responds directly to all public queries, feedback, or corrections via our official email address ([email protected]) and through the designated contact forms available on our website.
Yes
Email: [email protected] | Address: 1111B S Governors Ave # 82433, Dover, DE 19904, United States Phone: +381638940230
1. Specialized Political Analysis and Geopolitical Risk Reporting, 2. Corporate Interviews, Multimedia Production, and Global Network Publications, 3. Exclusive Communications and High-Level Writing Services for Diplomats and Embassies, 4. Strategic Crisis Narrative Advisory and Leadership Training, 5. Global Economic Intelligence, OSINT Audits, and Macro Analysis, 6. Individual and Institutional Membership Fees and Network Partnerships.
No
The exact annual revenue is kept confidential for commercial and competitive reasons, as permitted for a privately held Limited Liability Company (LLC) under United States law.
Specialized Political Analysis & Economic Intelligence: 45% | Corporate Multimedia & B2B Publications: 30% | Diplomatic Communications & Advisory Services: 15% | Membership Fees & Network Partnerships: 10%
No
Yes
We process essential personal and corporate data, including names, professional photographs, contact details, email addresses, and country of residence.
The information is gathered solely for network administration, verification of journalistic activity, public profile visibility within our platform, and delivering our services.
The information is processed digitally through secure online registration forms, membership portals, and standard content management system (CMS) tools used on our primary website.
Yes
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/terms/
Yes
Yes
For any queries regarding these guidelines, please contact Saša Dobrijević, Founder & CEO at [email protected]
Yes
Section 9 (Code of Professional Conduct) of our published guidelines strictly mandates international journalistic standards, compromising objectivity, fairness, and factual accuracy. It outlines a Zero Tolerance Policy for hate speech, plagiarism, and defamation.
Yes
Section 2 (Editorial & Publishing Rights) clarifies that content submission is structured based on membership tiers. It establishes that ICJ retains absolute editorial discretion to edit, reject, or permanently remove any content that violates institutional standards.
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/terms/
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/terms/
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/terms/
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/terms/
Yes
Section 9 of our guidelines explicitly mandates strict factual accuracy and absolute fairness as non-negotiable requirements. This framework effectively prohibits any personal, political, or perceived conflicts of interest that could compromise the integrity and objectivity of our international news network and analytical output.
Yes
Section 2 and Section 4 of our guidelines establish strict boundaries regarding institutional partnerships and commercial activities. The company maintains absolute editorial discretion to ensure that business arrangements, paid projects, and corporate packages never interfere with or compromise the objectivity of our journalistic content.
Yes
Section 9 of our guidelines mandates strict non-negotiable requirements for objective and fair reporting. This policy guarantees total separation from foreign or domestic political interests, ensuring that our international analysis, embassy briefings, and geopolitical reports remain strictly independent and fact-driven.
Yes
Section 9 of our guidelines establishes that absolute fairness and uncompromising objectivity are mandatory requirements for all contributors. This rule prevents any individual from publishing biased or harmful content driven by personal relations, private gain, or individual interests.
Yes
The operational structure of ICJ Global Media Group LLC ensures full protection of the editorial process. As outlined in Section 2, our platform maintains absolute editorial discretion over all content. This firewall guarantees that corporate partnerships, B2B services, and external client investments never exert undue influence over our journalistic independence or analytical integrity.
Yes
Our "ICJ Editorial Excellence & Visual Standards Guidelines" mandate a rigorous double-verification rule. Section 5 (Professional Code & Precision) strictly states that no information shall be published until it has been verified by at least two independent sources. Additionally, Section 1 (Absolute Originality) enforces a mandatory "Source Provenance" verification system to ensure maximum factual accuracy.
Yes
We enforce strict internal adherence to our guidelines. Section 4 establishes a centralized workflow where all raw multimedia and video footage must be sent directly to the Chief Executive/Editorial Desk for professional processing and branding. Section 3 sets mandatory visual and copyright penalties, ensuring full operational control and compliance before publication.
Yes
Yes. We maintain a centralized editorial oversight system led directly by the Founder & CEO. According to Section 4 and Section 5 of our internal production guidelines, all raw materials, multimedia content, and cross-border analyses must pass through the central editorial desk for final verification, fact-checking alignment, and brand approval prior to public distribution.
Yes
Yes. As specified in Section 10 of our core institutional documents, our management conducts continuous internal audits and periodic reviews of our editorial workflows. This ensures full operational compliance with global journalist safety principles and international press standards as our network scales.
Yes
Yes. As a newly launched global media group, our internal accountability mechanisms are reviewed dynamically and continuously by the founder to ensure immediate compliance and effectiveness from day one.
Yes
Yes. Section 1 and Section 5 of our internal guidelines enforce a strict Source Provenance system requiring all external analytical data, statistical models, and cross-border research metrics to be fully cited and verified by at least two independent sources.
Yes
Yes. Section 3 outlines a mandatory copyright framework where external photographs, audio, or video must have explicit, documented usage rights and precise attribution. Unauthorized downloads from search engines or social media are strictly prohibited under financial penalty.
Yes
Yes. Every article, analysis, and report features a clear author byline. Furthermore, our platform includes dedicated, public author profile pages where audiences can view the journalist's full name, role, headshot, and a comprehensive chronological archive of all their published works and analytical reports.
N/A
Yes
Yes
Our platform enforces the strict use of standard geopolitical datelines in our field reports. For example, our on-the-ground coverage explicitly states the physical location and date of the report (such as "DAKAR — Ousmane Sonko left little room for diplomatic niceties on April 9... By Malick Gaye") directly at the beginning of the text, ensuring full geographical transparency for our audience.
Yes
Yes. In accordance with Section 2 and Section 9 of our guidelines, any institutional sponsorship, external funding, or commercial facilitation provided by an external body for location-based reporting must be fully and transparently disclosed to ensure our readers are aware of the editorial context.
No
No
Yes
Yes. Section 9 of our guidelines establishes strict ethical journalism standards. We completely avoid sensationalism and explicit content, ensuring that any necessary reporting on sensitive or high-risk events is treated with appropriate professional detachment and dignity.
Yes
Yes. Section 9 explicitly mandates that all contributors actively respect diversity and completely avoid the creation of harmful, biased, or discriminatory content, with strict protocols protecting children and vulnerable groups from exposure or exploitation.
Yes
Yes. In alignment with Section 9 (Zero Tolerance Policy) and Section 4 of our media production guidelines, all video and multimedia content must undergo centralized editorial processing and verification before public distribution to prevent the dissemination of unethical, harmful, or unverified live materials.
No
Yes
Yes. Section 9 of our Core Conduct guidelines explicitly states a Zero Tolerance Policy for defamation, plagiarism, and unethical journalism. This absolute mandate ensures all comment and opinion pieces undergo rigorous verification before publication.
Yes
Yes. Section 9 and Section 5 of our institutional guidelines strictly mandate full respect for human rights, diversity, and data protection. We completely prohibit any content or opinion pieces that constitute an invasion of personal privacy.
Yes
Yes. Section 9 of our guidelines establishes a strict Zero Tolerance Policy for hate speech, discriminatory text, and biased reporting across all analytical and opinion articles published on our platforms.
Yes
Yes. Section 9 mandates that all contributions must actively respect diversity and avoid the creation of harmful or harassing material. The editorial team maintains absolute discretion to blacklist any violating content.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes. In accordance with Section 9 (Core Mandates) and Section 5 of our guidelines, whenever an anonymous source is used, our platform provides clear context within the article to explain to the public the general reason for withholding the identity while ensuring source protection.
Yes
Yes. Section 5 and Section 9 of our core institutional guidelines provide comprehensive protections for individual privacy and safety. Our network operates with strict adherence to data protection standards, human rights frameworks, and ethical codes that prohibit any infringement on personal privacy during our journalistic and analytical activities.
Yes
Yes. Section 9 of our core guidelines mandates uncompromising objectivity and absolute fairness. Furthermore, Section 5 of our Editorial Excellence standards enforces a strict double-verification protocol requiring all source material to be verified by at least two independent sources, ensuring our journalistic independence is fully protected against undue influence from any single content provider or source.
Yes
Yes. In alignment with Section 2 and Section 5 of our Editorial Excellence standards, our platform mandates multiple source triangulation and a strict double-verification protocol. Every analytical piece and field report must consult and integrate a diversity of independent sources to guarantee multi-angle perspectives, factual accuracy, and balanced coverage.
Yes
Yes. Section 4 of our public guidelines establishes explicit policies for distinguishing commercial or sponsored content. All corporate publications, B2B interviews, and commissioned institutional projects are clearly labeled and hosted under the client organization's name in a designated "Partner Voices" section to ensure strict separation from our independent editorial content.
Yes
Yes
Yes. Section 4 of our guidelines strictly requires all commercial publications and media partnerships to be explicitly isolated and labeled. Sponsored content must be hosted under the client's official corporate name and kept entirely within the dedicated "Partner Voices" section to ensure immediate transparency for the public.
Yes
Yes. Our guidelines mandate that sponsored and partner material must be visually and structurally segregated from our core journalistic output. By isolating these publications inside the designated "Partner Voices" section and embedding explicit B2B labels, we ensure that native commercial content is immediately distinguishable from our independent intelligence and reports.
Yes
Yes. Section 9 of our guidelines mandates strict requirements for factual accuracy, fairness, and objectivity in our reports. Opinion pieces and co-branded Op-Eds are clearly distinguished and separated from our core analytical news output to maintain a transparent barrier for the audience.
Yes
Yes. Section 4 enforces a structural separation between news and commercial content. All sponsored publications, corporate interviews, and business solutions are strictly isolated within the "Partner Voices" section under the client's official name.
Yes
Yes. Section 4 and Section 6 of our guidelines require a strict distinction between original news and content supplied by external non-journalistic bodies. All institutional policy reviews, embassy materials, or co-branded corporate texts are strictly contained within the "Partner Voices" section under the external entity's name.
Yes
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/contact/
Yes
Yes. Individuals with direct involvement in a story can reach our editorial desk directly via email. These claims are prioritized for urgent review, factual cross-checking, and swift rectification if an error is established.
Yes
Yes. We have a strict internal protocol for assessing claims. Once a potential inaccuracy is reported, the Chief Editor cross-checks the data against original records and independent sources. If an error is verified, a transparent correction is issued immediately.
Yes
Yes. We maintain a systematic editorial structure led by the Chief Editor to ensure any established inaccuracies are corrected swiftly. Corrections are appended directly to the original content with transparent notes to maintain total accountability before our audience.
Yes
Yes
Yes. We have a designated and publicly visible contact email ([email protected]) specifically managed by our executive editorial desk to receive and handle complaints regarding any potential breaches of our journalism principles.
Yes
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/contact/
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
ACOS Alliance Freelance Journalist Safety Principles
Our organization is an official signatory to the ACOS Alliance Freelance Journalist Safety Principles (URL: https://acosalliance.org), establishing our external commitment to global safety standards. Additionally, we are currently undergoing the formal assessment process for the Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI).
Yes
No
N/A
No
Yes
Yes
Section 9 of our guidelines explicitly mandates that every member must actively respect diversity and completely avoid any discriminatory or biased content.
Yes
Our guidelines prioritize staff safety and welfare on the ground, enforced by our official commitment to the ACOS Alliance freelance journalist safety protocols.
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/terms/
Yes
Yes. Section 3 of our core guidelines ensures that all engagements with journalists and freelancers are handled contractually and transparently on a project-by-project basis, mandating that they deliver thoroughly verifiable and professional work that continuously upholds global editorial independence.
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes. Section 3 of our institutional guidelines explicitly outlines the framework for engaging freelance journalists, establishing that all project-based media collaborations, research assignments, and financial compensations must be contractually and transparently agreed upon.
Yes
Yes. Section 3 and Section 9 of our core guidelines explicitly mandate that all contract and freelance journalists bear sole responsibility for delivering truthful, objective, and thoroughly verifiable work that continuously upholds the highest global standards of journalism ethics.
Yes
Yes. Section 9 of our guidelines strictly prohibits any form of discrimination. Our international network actively protects against discrimination in our digital workplace, ensuring a safe and inclusive professional environment for all global contributors.
Yes
Yes. Our network actively supports equality of opportunity. We engage journalists and researchers globally regardless of their nationality, race, or gender, providing completely equal access to our professional packages, project assignments, and media collaborations.
Yes
Yes. Our organization is an official signatory to the ACOS Alliance Freelance Journalist Safety Principles. This framework establishes our formal safety-at-work policy, providing specific physical and operational security protocols for journalists operating in high-risk or hostile environments.
Yes
Yes. In alignment with international safety frameworks and our internal welfare protocols, we provide administrative and editorial support channels to mitigate psychological risks for staff members exposed to highly sensitive, traumatic, or upsetting open-source data and field materials.
Yes
Yes. Through our endorsement of the ACOS Alliance protocols, we maintain strict emergency guidelines and institutional support structures to assist, protect, and legally or medically guide any staff member or freelance contributor who suffers physical or psychological harm while on assignment.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/jti-transparency-report/
https://www.icjournalists.com/jti-transparency-report/
Yes
https://www.icjournalists.com/jti-transparency-report/