In cooperation with the YSU Faculty of Journalism, the Freedom of Information Center of Armenia organizes a series of online courses dedicated to the peculiarities of journalists’ work during conflicts. Journalists-experts with many years of experience, who covered the 44-day Artsakh war, share their knowledge and experience with the participants. They tell how to cover conflicts, contributing to its peaceful settlement and maintaining personal security.
3 online workshop courses were organized for journalists’ students of Yerevan State University and 1 online workshop for practicing journalists of various media outlets (in total, 4 sessions).
The topics of the workshop sessions were:
– Personal and cyber security of journalists in conflict reporting;
– Practicalities in conflict reporting and professional ethics;
– Personal data protection of the civilians, victims and POWs in conflict reporting.
Here are the recordings of sessions:
#1 Conflict Reporting and Safety of Journalists։ Meeting with Vudi Xhymshiti: 18.03.2021
#2 Conflict Reporting and Safety of Journalists։ Meeting with Tigran Petrosyan: 24.03.2021 (in Armenian)
#3 Conflict Reporting and Safety of Journalists։ Meeting with Thomas Mutch: 1.04.2021