
Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma
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Promoting the physical and psychological safety of journalists in Canada and abroad
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http://journalismforum.ca 03-03-2011 00:42:18
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The Pulitzer Center is offering funding to journalists and newsrooms for reporting projects covering conflict and its impact, and for reporting safely in conflict zones. More: twp.ai/4ikyVq

Shoutout to #journalism colleagues - this online summit was a huge success last year and is happening again in 2025. See below to register and to keep up to date as plans develop. Congratulations to everyone The Self-Investigation #MHJS25 #HealthyJournalists




Congratulations to The Walrus contributing writer Rachel Browne and senior editor Harley Rustad on their honourable mention in the Youth Mental Health category of the Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma’s 2024 Mindset Awards! Read Rachel’s winning story—her initial investigation into allegations of abuse



Accused in deadly Vancouver festival vehicle attack was under mental-health supervision by his local health authority and meant to be abiding by certain conditions after being released from a forced stint in hospital theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via The Globe and Mail

"This is the most dangerous time ever to be a journalist." — Jodie Ginsberg (Committee to Protect Journalists), tonight at 8/11pm with jessicajerreat (@voanews), Heather Bakken 🇨🇦 🇳🇴 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 📰 (World Press Freedom Canada), Anna Romandash, and Steve Paikin | Producer: Constantina Varlokostas



👉 The Call for Session Proposals for the Mental Health in Journalism Summit 2025 is open! #MHJS25 Co-create the program with us and help us build a resilient and healthier media industry. 📅Send your session proposal by June 5th theselfinvestigation.com/summit/session… #MHJS25 Fred Foundation



Most major social media platforms are not doing enough to protect their most vulnerable users from online harassment, according to our new report with Consumer Reports. A solution? Treat online abuse more like spam. Read the full report here: pen.org/report/treatin…


At Guantánamo Bay, language is strategy. Torture becomes “enhanced interrogation techniques,” or EITs. Force-feeding hunger-striking detainees is softened into “enteral feeding.” For journalist Michelle Shephard, the euphemisms are dizzying. thewalrus.ca/guantanamo-bay/


In our recent event on climate reporting and mental health, journalist Jhesset O. Enano reflected on how journalists often fail to extend empathy to themselves that they show to others. Find a write-up of the event here: buff.ly/dl29v0O