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The Short Life of Viktor Matthey

By Matthew Reilly and Saed Hindash

An article depicting the unhappy life of a Siberian boy whose violent death is told against the larger story of his birth parents, the orphanage that briefly shelters him, and his abusive adoptive parents in America. Originally published in the Star-Ledger (Newark, NJ), on October 28, 2001.

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

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

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