Journalism and Human Rights -
Coverage of Internal Conflicts and Grave Humanitarian Crises
Coverage of Internal Conflicts and Grave Humanitarian Crises
Humanitarian Crises
5:00pm - 6:15pm - Monday, February 14
- WCB 4029
Hollman Morris is a Colombian Journalist and a 2011 Nieman Fellow at
Harvard University.
Harvard University.
Morris will review his experiences covering Colombia's internal conflict
and human rights violations, especially the care journalists' must take
when approaching victims and dealing with memory of conflict and trauma,
and the duty of the journalist when confronting dramatic human events.
and human rights violations, especially the care journalists' must take
when approaching victims and dealing with memory of conflict and trauma,
and the duty of the journalist when confronting dramatic human events.
Based on this background, Morris will speak of the importance of journalists'
understanding and using the language of international human rights.
understanding and using the language of international human rights.
* This presentation will be delivered in Spanish.
Click Here to watch an engaging documentary about his work.
Click Here to watch a piece from the Human Rights Watch.
Moderator - Leo Ferreira
Sponsored by the Center for Latin American Studies, the Journalism and
Electronic Media programs, and the Department of International Studies Program.
Electronic Media programs, and the Department of International Studies Program.
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