TUNISIA: JHR trainee highlights the deteriorating state of public healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic
On June 15, 2021, Kashfmedia published an article by JHR trainee Kawthar Alcheibi, in which she highlighted the dire condition of the public hospitals in the governate of Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia. After her article was [...]
DRC: Authorities commit to supporting access to justice for sexual violence survivors
Decision-makers from the government, CSOs, and the media convened for the roundtable on improving access to justice for sexual assault survivors, organized by JHR DRC at the Kinshasa Hôtel Sultani on June 26, 2021 - [...]
TUNISIA: How is women’s access to reproductive health impacted by COVID-19?
In order to improve access to information on the rights of women and girls in Tunisia in the context of COVID-19, JHR continues to organize online forums in collaboration with Kashfmedia, a JHR media partner [...]
WEBINAR MMFC: Comment aider les femmes à faire face aux conséquences socio-économiques de la Covid-19 au Mali?
Comment aider les femmes à faire face aux conséquences socio-économiques de la Covid-19 au Mali? Webinar de Mai 18, 2021 Cette question a été discutée au cours d’un webinar organisé par JHR entre un groupe [...]
Announcing the winner of JHR’s 2nd Annual Award for Outstanding Work by an Indigenous Youth Reporter
Kanyen’kehá:ka journalist Shelby Lisk wins the award for her story on Indigenous-language revitalization in TVO — Shelby's photo by Matthew Hayes TORONTO, May 20, 2021 – Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) is pleased [...]
This World Press Freedom Day Webinar, JHR is Mobilizing Media to Fight Misinformation Worldwide. Join Us!
This World Press Freedom Day, JHR will be hosting a special webinar that unpacks the implications of the ongoing mis/disinformation crisis for today's COVID-19 stricken world. JHR Executive Director Rachel Pulfer will speak to online disinformation expert Craig [...]
TUNISIA: JHR trainee highlights the deteriorating state of public healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic
On June 15, 2021, Kashfmedia published an article by JHR trainee Kawthar Alcheibi, in which she highlighted the dire condition of the public hospitals in the governate of Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia. After her article was [...]
MALI: Three JHR-supported stories rank among the most viewed articles on popular Mali blog
Three JHR-supported articles have ranked among the six most-read articles on popular blog Benbere within only two days of their publication. Produced as part of the JHR's Global Affairs Canada-funded project Mobilizing Media to Fight [...]
Interviewing Emefa Nancy: 2019/2020 Fisher Fellow
Share your personal journey. What led you down the path of your current profession?Right from infancy I’ve always wanted to take up a profession that will give me the chance to help the less privileged. [...]
JHR’s Online Indigenous Media Training Program Extended into 2021
Journalists for Human Rights is pleased to announce a 4-month extension of our Indigenous Reporters Program 2020 remote media training in northwestern Ontario. This extension will double the program’s duration to 8-months and taking the [...]
Hearing from JHR Gender and Team leaders Judie Kaberia, Prince Murhula and Moro Siaka Diallo this International Development Week
Tuesday and Wednesday of International Development Week 2021 saw JHR Gender and Team Leaders Judie Kaberia, Prince Murhula and Moro Siaka Diallo host webinars on the impact of JHR’s work in Kenya, Mali and DRC. DRC and Mali [...]
Engaging Male Allies to Tackle Female Genital Mutilation in Kenya
Photo Credit: Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) Channel One’s News Check Over the years, women and girls in some communities in Kenya, and in parts of Asia and the Middle East, have been subjected to female [...]
QUIZ: How well do you understand human rights issues in Africa & the Middle East?
Throughout May, Journalists for Human Rights ran a quiz series that took JHR supporters like you on a learning journey through Africa and the Middle East. From Mauritania to Iraq, we explored with you the [...]
April 10 2021: Putting Women Leaders in Headlines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
This week's highlights JHR helps put women leaders into headlines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo World Press Freedom Canada’s podcast on harmful communication on social media platforms JHR and Hot Docs co-present ‘SIEGED: [...]
April 3 2021: JHR announces Canadian program: Strengthening Media in Canada through a Rights-Based Solutions Approach
This week's highlights Strengthening Media in Canada through a Rights-Based Solutions Approach Introducing Ziya Jones, Kimberley Hartwig and Jordan MacInnis: JHR and Solutions Journalism staff Meet Dan David: APTN Trainer with JHR’s project Canada World: [...]
March 27 2021: Mobilizing Media to Fight Covid-19, One Year On
This week's highlights Mobilizing Media to Fight Covid-19, One Year On Celebrating Women’s Leadership for #WomensHistoryMonth Mali Sign up! Solutions Journalism and Human Rights Reporting Webinar 2021 JHR’s Indigenous Youth Reporter Award, Shortlist Announced The [...]
March 20 2021: JHR Launches New Initiative to Strengthen Media Across the Middle East and North Africa
This week's highlights JHR Launches New 4-year Project with UNDEF in Tunisia, Iraq, Lebanon and Morocco JHR Executive Director Rachel Pulfer, Dr. Samantha Nutt of War Child Canada and Boris Martin of Engineers Without Borders [...]
March 13 2021: JHR Gender Media Trainer Judie Kaberia puts women and girls’ rights onto the op-ed page of the Globe and Mail
This week's highlights Judie Kaberia puts women and girls’ rights onto the op-ed page of the Globe and Mail Watch: JHR’s #InternationalWomensDay Webinar JHR’s Moment of Truth with ELMNT FM This March 16, find out [...]
