When Journalists are Held Hostage
Sept 24 9am ET.
Journalists Danny Fenster and Alsu Kurmasheva were detained, tried and convicted in Myanmar and Russia respectively. Moderated by former SPJ President Steve Geimann.
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Congrats to the SPJ_NE for its great talk with with the Marion County Record about the raid of its newsroom. The talk was led by SPJ President Claire Regan.
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FLASH - Program on Haiti postponed until Wed., July 26 at12:30pm. Our guest had a sudden change in plans. If you already signed up for the event, you should have received an e-mail notifying you of the change. If have yet signed up, there is still time: https://t.co/6YJtK1wb1K
FLASH - Program on Haiti postponed until Wed., July 26 at12:30pm. Our guest had a sudden change in plans. If you already signed up for the event, you should have received an e-mail notifying you of the change. If have yet signed up, there is still time: https://t.co/6YJtK1wb1K
July 18 1230pm ET REMINDER: Media Situation in Haiti. Join Macolivie J. Neel, executive editor of Haitian Times, to discuss the dangers journalists in Haiti face as they cover the upheavals in Haiti.
https://t.co/6YJtK1wb1K
Surprise results in Guatemala's elex. With 22 candidates on the ballot, null votes "won" at 17%. Blank votes got 7%. So nearly 1/4 of votes were for nobody.
A disqualified conservative frontrunner, Carlos Pineda, had urged voters to destroy ballots. 1/2
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The latest SPJ-IC newsletter is out. Includes info on arrested journalist Evan Gershkocich and announcement of our next ICTalk on the Media Landscape in Israel. https://t.co/30uTheH7BL
Brazilian journalists and media organizations are committed to the fight against disinformation. In 2022, ICFJ and @YouTubeBrasil funded 8 innovative projects to combat the spread of #disinfo. Applications are now open for the second edition: https://t.co/08e7hGtPdC
Our Empowering the Truth Global Summit is kicking off w/ a keynote w/ Prof. Axel Bruns. An expert in digital media & disinformation, he'll explore the anatomy of virality, examining how #disinfo spreads & how we can use it to make truth go viral. Register: https://t.co/cYEtWDeTtM
#Ukraine: Danish journalist @matildekimer's media accreditation has been restored by the Ukrainian government. #CFWIJ is pleased that #SSU has decided to allow #MatildeKimer to re-enter Ukraine & continue her reporting from the frontline.
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I've heard some people on Twitter aren't happy with the basic left vs right map for Latin America and want more nuance. So here's a first draft with more nuance.
If you don't like it, don't complain. Make a better one.
CPJ's report on Afghanistan’s media crisis has a list of recommendations for the Taliban — the de facto authority and duty-bearers of human rights in the country — as well as other governments & wider international community.
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June 7/6pm ET
The Xinjiang Police Files
Join Deirdre Shesgreen, USA TODAY World Affairs editor, on how she and her team reported the war against Uyghur people by the PRC. The story was assembled as part of an international collation of reporters.
https://t.co/ujG6ZsZFAR