Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

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Rwandan Genocide

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Jul 14 2011

Human Rights: Reporting Without Infringing

By Petra Tabeling

Listening, language and realistic expectations all play a role in the difficult task of covering human rights abuses.
Film Review

Jul 21 2005

Rwanda Documentary Illuminates Lingering Effects of Genocide

By Kevin Kawamoto

Through the window of an airplane about to land in Rwanda, the verdant mountains and lush foliage below appear as a slice of paradise on earth. But those familiar with the history of this central African nation know that its past is far from heavenly.
Journal

Jan 1 2002

Rwanda: Eight Years Later

By Liisa Hyvarinen Temple

In these articles Liisa Hyvarinen describes her meetings with Rwandese journalists and her impressions of that country.
Journal

Jan 1 2002

Rwanda: Beauty and Loss

By Deirdre Stoelzle-Graves

In these remarkable messages, sent to the Dart Center from Rwanda, Deirdre Stoelzle-Graves shares impressions of that country.

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Tragedies & Journalists

A 40-page guide to help journalists, photojournalists and editors report on violence while protecting both victims and themselves.

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Covering Children & Trauma

When children are victims of violence, journalists have a responsibility to report the truth with compassion and sensitivity.

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