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JHR’s Strides for Maternity Leave Reforms in Tunisia
Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) continue to advocate for gender equality and women empowerment to improve and enhance maternity leave conditions in Tunisia. Our efforts have gained momentum and...
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Four JHR-trained Journalists in Mali Awarded for Best Media Stories on Human...
Four journalists, trained and supported by JHR in Mali, were awarded prizes last month during the competition for best media stories « BESEYA GENRE » initiated by the Youth Association for Active...
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JHR Collaborates with Kenya’s Premier Investigative Journalism Outlet to...
Journalists for Human Rights, in collaboration with Africa Uncensored, conducted a three-day investigative journalism workshop for journalists representing different media outlets in Kenya. Taking into...
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KENYA: Community-led advocacy critical in ending Female Genital Mutilation
The milestone is an outcome of close to ten months of community engagement and empowerment of a local anti-FGM steering committee to trace, document and report potential FGM cases in their...
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DRC: A Step Toward Justice Congolese Pastor Arrested for Forced Marriage
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country where the echoes of human rights advocacy are increasingly resonating against the dense backdrop of social issues, a significant legal development has...
View ArticleCanadaland Audio Journalism Fellowship Program – Application 2024
POSITION: CanadaLabs summer fellow POSITION TYPE: Temporary full time, summer fellowship: May 13-Aug. 30 LOCATION: Toronto SALARY: 37.5 hrs per week, $28.67/hr APPLICATIONS CLOSE: March 13, 2024...
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Zein Almoghraby, Director of International Programs Testimony at the SDIR...
In a world where the truth is often silenced, the testimony of Zein Almoghraby, Director of International Programs at Journalists for Human Rights, stands as a beacon of hope and a call to action....
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Tackling Misinformation through Media for Peacebuilding in South Sudan: A New...
Journalists for Human Rights has launched a new project in South Sudan, supported by the Canadian Government through the Peace and Stabilisation Operations Programme (Peace UPS). This project was...
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Bridging the Gap: JHR Roundtable Discussion at Africa Media Festival 2024
Journalists for Human Rights -JHR, Baraza Media Lab and the Ford Foundation hosted a roundtable discussion titled “Bridging the Gap: A Breakfast Media and Civil Society Roundtable.” The discussion...
View ArticleCRRF Media Fellowship Program: Cohort Coordinator – Application
POSITION: Cohort co-ordinator POSITION TYPE: Temporary part time, 11-month contract: May 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025 LOCATION: Remote in Canada, must be legally eligible to work in Canada for the entire...
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Empowering Kenyan Educators: Enhancing Human Rights Journalism Reporting...
Journalists for Human Rights Canada World, Voice for Women and Girls’ Rights program in Kenya has concluded its first Training of Trainers workshop to enhance the capacity of lecturers to teach human...
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JHR steps in to support young people with media literacy, civic engagement,...
It is crucial to prepare young people in Mali to critically navigate the increasing use of social media, online platforms, fake news, and hate speech, which can be misleading and detrimental to human...
View ArticleEmpowering Editors to Combat Misinformation Ahead of South Sudan’s Elections
As South Sudan gears up for its first democratic elections since gaining independence, the role of the media in providing credible and reliable information is more critical than ever. To address this...
View ArticleEmpowering Legal Advocates: JHR’s Latest Pivotal Legal Training Workshop
Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), in collaboration with the “National Center for Justice in Syria,” recently conducted a highly impactful legal training workshop. This workshop brought together 18...
View ArticleHiring: BIPOC Youth Journalism Fellow (Ku’ku’kwes News)
Ku’ku’kwes News is partnering with Journalists for Human Rights to offer a fellowship position for reporters who identify as members of a First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit community, Black and/or...
View ArticleNobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov to deliver keynote speech at...
TORONTO, August 26, 2024: Journalists for Human Rights is honoured to announce that Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov will deliver the keynote speech at its annual gala Night For Rights 2024,...
View ArticleHiring: Journalism Fellow, Growing Indigenous Storytellers Program
POSITION: Journalism fellow [6 positions] POSITION TYPE: Temporary full-time, 6-month contract, January-June 2025 OR July-December 2025 LOCATION: In person in Winnipeg, Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa,...
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JHR trains CSOs in Mali to champion women’s rights in the media
In Mali, many women’s rights organizations lack tools for effective media relations, leaving their critical work unnoticed. A recent survey of 24 CSO leaders by Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) in...
View ArticleJHR Podcast S01E01: Hold The Line ft. Lisa LaFlamme & Maria Ressa
In S01E01 of the Journalists for Human Rights Podcast, Lisa LaFlamme talks to Maria Ressa about the origin story of media company Rappler, the devolution of social media from a promising new avenue...
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JHR and Robina Aryubwal honoured with PEN Canada’s Marie-Ange Garrigue Award
On October 16, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) and our colleague Robina Aryubwal were awarded PEN Canada’s prestigious Marie-Ange Garrigue Award. This recognition celebrates our work to relocate...
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