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Name: Muslims and the Media: Western media’s role in fanning fear of Islam and Muslims
Start: 2023-03-02T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-03-02T15:30:00-05:00
Location: Zoom Video Webinar

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Journalism, vicarious trauma and the view from Portapique

A year after covering a massacre, 13 months of a pandemic and managing the uncertainty around employment in the field has taken a toll, one I didn’t know I had signed up for as a local news reporter
There’s still something missing in debates around covering mass violence in Canada

Journalists agree that they have to avoid glorifying perpetrators in news reporting. But gaps in best practices continue to appear in coverage