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📢 KEYNOTE SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) is honoured to announce 2021 Nobel Peace Prize laureate DMITRY MURATOV as the keynote speaker for NIGHT FOR RIGHTS 2024. #N4R24 Join us for this inspirational evening! Tickets/Tables 👉 bit.ly/Night4Rights2024  Sponsorship & VIP opportunities 👉 partnerships@jhr.ca Mr Muratov will speak about media freedoms and human rights in the context of the Russia-Ukraine war and beyond. More here: https://lnkd.in/e59WZy5X #DmitryMuratov #NobelPeacePrize #NobelPrize #Night4Rights #Night4Rights2024

JOB ALERT🚨 Are you a young, BIPOC journalist in Canada looking to get *paid* experience at a growing independent newsroom covering Indigenous stories in the Maritimes and Atlantic provinces? Apply for the JHR BIPOC Youth Journalism Fellowship at Ku'ku'kwes News - Independent Indigenous News in Atlantic Canada today: https://lnkd.in/eq2t5N7d #journalismjobs #nowhiring

#ICYMI: On Friday, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) proudly announced Rachel Pulfer as its first-ever President, following her 12-year tenure as Executive Director and the completion of her Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship at Harvard this July. Bill Killorn, previously Interim Executive Director, steps into the role of Executive Director. Together, Rachel and Bill will drive JHR’s next phase of growth and impact. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/esArVGNC #JournalistsforHumanRights #JHR

#ICYMI : Vendredi, Journalists pour les droits humains a fièrement annoncé Rachel Pulfer comme sa toute première présidente, après ses 12 ans en tant que directrice exécutive et après qu'elle ait complété la bourse Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship à Harvard en juillet. Bill Killorn, auparavant directeur exécutif par intérim, devient directeur exécutif. Ensemble, Rachel et Bill mèneront la prochaine phase de croissance et d'impact de JDH. En savoir plus ici : https://lnkd.in/evbseNka

An important update for the Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) community: We’re excited to announce key leadership changes that mark a new chapter in Journalists for Human Rights' journey. 🎉

Une nouvelle importante pour la communauté @jhrnews: Nous sommes ravis d'annoncer des changements majeurs au sein de notre direction, marquant un nouveau chapitre dans l'histoire de Journalistes pour les Droits Humains. 🎉

⏰ Starting in 1 hour! Join the live stream here: https://lnkd.in/gvP8R7ss

On the third anniversary of #Kabul’s fall to the #Taliban, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) will launch a report on the state of #mediafreedom and #journalism in #Afghanistan, featuring perspectives of 300+ Afghan journalists living in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkey. Join us tomorrow for a panel at Massey College discussing the report’s findings + insights from journalists Shogofa Danish, Zahra Joya and Lotfullah Najafizada. Opening remarks will be delivered by Richard Bennett, UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan. ⏰: Thu, Aug 15, 10am-12pm 🔗 (livestream): https://lnkd.in/e3Hr6PSs

JHR hosted a powerful legal training workshop with 18 lawyers and human rights activists. Delved into the crucial role of journalism in protecting human rights and explored legal proceedings to ensure justice. Read more: ⬇