Reporting on Sexual Violence
July 15, 2011
Quick tips on covering sexual violence, from preparation to writing the story. Click here for an Arabic translation.
Resources for Sexual Violence
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Human Rights: Reporting Without Infringing
July 14, 2011
Listening, language and realistic expectations all play a role in the difficult task of covering human rights abuses.
How to make a difference for survivors
June 30, 2011 by Petra Tabeling
How to make a difference in reporting about human rights, doing justice to testimonies and finding the right balance and language was at the core of this years’ Dart Center Europe panel “Reporting about human rights without infringing the rights of those who are reported on” at the Global Media Forum in Bonn.
How to make a difference for survivors
June 30, 2011 by Petra Tabeling
How to make a difference in reporting about human rights, doing justice to testimonies and finding the right balance and language was at the core of this years’ Dart Center Europe panel “Reporting about human rights without infringing the rights of those who are reported on” at the Global Media Forum in Bonn.
2011 Dart Award Winners Named
April 21, 2011
The winners of the 2011 Dart Awards for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma: The Boston Globe, The Dallas Morning News, NPR with the Center for Public Integrity and NPR with ProPublica.
Seeking Justice for Campus Rapes
April 14, 2011 by Joseph Shapiro, Robert Benincasa, Susanne Reber, Kristen Lombardi, Kristin Jones, David Donald, Gordon Witkin
This series combined far-reaching investigative reporting with powerful personal stories to expose a pattern in which college students found responsible for sexual assaults face little punishment, while their victims receive little help. Originally aired on NPR in February and March, 2010.
Brutalized, then Betrayed
February 16, 2011 by Joan Connell
Lara Logan suffered sexual battery in Cairo, then gender bigotry back home.
The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq
January 21, 2011 by Helen Benedict
A journalist and author tells a story almost no one wants to hear: sexual assault in the military.
The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq
January 11, 2011 by Helen Benedict
Helen Benedict talks about interviewing female veterans who experienced sexual assault in Iraq; and how they represent a small, but important part of the story of women serving in the military.
For Their Own Good
This six-part series reveals a century of abuse at Florida's oldest reform school in a haunting narrative. Originally published by the St. Petersburg Times between April and December, 2009, it is a winner of the 2010 Dart Award for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma.