Reporting on Vulnerable Communities
Tips on empathy, connection and self-awareness when approaching people and communities who’ve experienced trauma.
Resources
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How journalists can include more vulnerable voices in their reporting
Poynter Institute for Media Studies
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Journalist's tool kit for working with vulnerable sources
NPR (National Public Radio, USA)
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Why Should I Tell You?: A Guide to Less-Extractive Reporting
Center for Journalism Ethics, University of Wisconsin
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Dart Center Style Guide for Trauma-Informed Journalism
Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma