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We're here to change how we consume news. We're here to decentralize media. We're here to share real stories. Link in Bio!
How do we protect #independentjournalism during times of political turmoil and unrest? How do we uplift their stories and reporting?
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We know you’re busy, so we collected a list of worldwide opportunities with deadlines approaching in June. Check out this list of fellowships, grants and more.
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Tips for safely covering protests!
"Stay on the edge of the crowd, to maintain social distancing and enable a quick exit. Work in a team of two or three. Anything more is unwieldy."
Journalists, please consult and share tips on safely covering #protests from @JudithMatloff: dartcenter.org/resources/how… #GeorgeFloyd
Some important and helpful tips for cybersecurity for all the #independentjournalists out there!
If you are a journalist covering protests in the U.S., it is important to protect your digital devices and secure your communications.
#CPJEmergencies' digital safety kit outlines digital safety tips you may need to stay safe.
Read, bookmark, and share:
cpj.org/2019/07/digital-safe…
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Freedom House calls on US governors and mayors to protect journalists covering the #BlackLivesMatter movement. Together with @RSF_EN and other groups defending press freedom: rsf.org/en/news/rsf-and-15-o…
This #WorldPressFreedomDay, SalamTalk is celebrating independent and free journalism driven by people, not profits or politics!
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On #WorldPressFreedomDay, we take a look at the state of #PressFreedom around the world.
According to Reporters Without Borders #PressFreedom Index 2020, these are the best countries for journalists 👇
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I spoke to @WalterScheidel about the pandemic’s levelling potential. Could catastrophe create more equality? bit.ly/3d7Pi4F
Where the flaws of the tech and health industries intersect - creating unreliable data. What do solutions for issues like this look like?
#COVID19 #tracing apps problem: a very low value due to so much false positives and false negatives. by @schneierblog schneier.com/blog/archives/2…
An interesting opportunity for journalists to explore disinformation!
Coda Story’s Bruno Fellowship is a nine-month paid reporting opportunity for early to mid-career journalists excited to report an in-depth story on disinformation, authoritarian tech or the war on science.
Apply now to send us your story ideas!
codastory.com/careers/bruno-…
This quote by musician and activist Daryl Davis is a simple every day reminder to listen and learn before making assumptions about people on the "other side."
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German police arrest over 100 during anti-lockdown protest
euronews.com/2020/04/25/germ…
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The #covidsafe app is now available in Australia 😷
However, it's a shame that they have decided not to release the source code for full transparency.
Luckily, I'm a curious chap and also a professional mobile developer.
"SalamTalk focuses on facilitating dialogue and citizen journalism across Israel and Palestine, allowing anyone to be a journalist through virtual conversations and reports transcending borders."
Thanks to Political Action Roundtable for this write-up! par-newhaven.org/2020/03/27/…
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Love this roundup from @priyankashank17 & @AreWeEurope. To the thousands of journos thinking about shifting their content to audio, this is a must-read! medium.com/are-we-europe/how…
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'The #local people and historians see the #CulturalHeritage of the #Beato-#Marvila #neighbourhood differently'. The ROCK #Lisbon Living Lab brings those perspectives together through #participatory inventory, and the collected stories are shared in the #Interpretive Centre
