CPJ's Journalist Security Guide - Natural Disasters
January 27, 2014
A section of CPJ's Journalist Safety Guide that addresses disaster specific safety considerations, especially for freelancers.
Resources for Self-Care & Peer Support
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Reporter's Without Borders Safety Guide for Journalists
January 27, 2014
A PDF of the Reports Without Borders Safety Guide, which includes a chapter on Disaster safety beginning on page 52.
65% of Women Journalists Experience Abuse & Harassment, says INSI-IWMF Survey
December 3, 2013
Almost two-thirds of women journalists have experienced intimidation, threats or abuse in relation to their work, according to findings from the first global survey of violence and threats against women in the news media.
AP-NORC Announces Journalism Fellowship on Community Resilience
November 18, 2013
Following Superstorm Sandy, a new AP-NORC Center fellowship will focus on community resilience in times of crisis. Applications are now open!
Richard Engel on Covering Violence
November 15, 2013
Part of the Dart Center-duPont Awards Lecture series at Columbia Journalism School featured Richard Engel, Chief Foreign Correspondent, NBC News. Moderator Ann Cooper spoke with Engel about covering violence and trauma in conflict zones throughout the Middle East.
Online "PTSD Coach" Makes Coping Strategies More Accessible
October 1, 2013
Veteran’s Affairs National Center for PTSD launches an online coach to help those with the condition manage their own symptoms.
UN Pilot Country Pakistan Takes On Journalist Safety
September 24, 2013 by Iqbal Khattack
Pakistan is consistently rated one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists. A 2011 Dart Centre Asia Pacific Fellow and the director of Pakistan's first media and development sector watchdog organization, Freedom Network, weighs in on the state of the Pakistani media and a new program to address the problems.
UN Pilot Country Pakistan Takes On Journalist Safety
September 24, 2013 by Iqbal Khattack
Pakistan is consistently rated one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists. A 2011 Dart Centre Asia Pacific Fellow and the director of Pakistan's first media and development sector watchdog organization, Freedom Network, weighs in on the state of the Pakistani media and a new program to address the problems.
Perera: Reporting Deaths Like a Cricket Match
August 7, 2013 by Amantha Perera
Amantha Perera, a foreign correspondent based in Sri Lanka, describes how journalists deal with and ignore the effects of trauma. Perera was a 2011 Dart Centre Asia Pacific Fellow and a 2013 Faculty Member on the Fellowship Program in Bangkok, Thailand. This article was originally published in the Lanka Monthly Digest.
Mission Accomplished: Photogs On Iraq
July 29, 2013 by Alan Chin, Michael Kamber
After covering Iraq, correspondent Michael Kamber felt the need to get out pictures and oral histories from colleagues that had not been seen or heard. Alan Chin, one of the photojournalists featured in the book, sat down with Kamber to discuss the making of Kamber's unique history of Iraq, Photojournalists On War.