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Night For Rights
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov to deliver keynote speech at Journalists for Human Rights’ gala Night For Rights 2024
TORONTO, August 26, 2024: Journalists for Human Rights is honoured to announce that Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov will deliver the keynote speech at its annual gala Night For Rights 2024, taking place at the Arts Gallery of Ontario on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Mr. Dmitry Muratov is a Russian journalist who, as editor-in-chief
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Jobs
[Applications closed] Hiring: BIPOC Youth Journalism Fellow (Ku’ku’kwes News)
We thank all candidates for their interest. The application period for this job post is now closed. The successful candidate has been notified. Ku’ku’kwes News is partnering with Journalists for Human Rights to offer a fellowship position for reporters who identify as members of a First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit community, Black and/or other racialized
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Turkey
Empowering Legal Advocates: JHR’s Latest Pivotal Legal Training Workshop
Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), in collaboration with the “National Center for Justice in Syria,” recently conducted a highly impactful legal training workshop. This workshop brought together 18 participants, including lawyers and human rights activists, to explore critical intersections between journalism and human rights and to deepen their understanding of legal proceedings and protections. The
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Misinformation Disinformation
Empowering Editors to Combat Misinformation Ahead of South Sudan’s Elections
As South Sudan gears up for its first democratic elections since gaining independence, the role of the media in providing credible and reliable information is more critical than ever. To address this need, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) has launched an essential fact-check training program for editors in the capital, Juba, aimed at combating misinformation,
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Gender Equality
JHR steps in to support young people with media literacy, civic engagement, and the fight against misinformation.
It is crucial to prepare young people in Mali to critically navigate the increasing use of social media, online platforms, fake news, and hate speech, which can be misleading and detrimental to human rights, democracy, and good governance. To address this, JHR has initiated education and awareness programs for young people in the Bamako district,
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Kenya
Bridging the Gap: JHR Roundtable Discussion at Africa Media Festival 2024
Journalists for Human Rights -JHR, Baraza Media Lab and the Ford Foundation hosted a roundtable discussion titled “Bridging the Gap: A Breakfast Media and Civil Society Roundtable.” The discussion brought together representatives from the media industry and civil society organizations to identify common challenges they face and collaboratively develop effective solutions. This event served as
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