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) held its Newsroom Safety Across America Initiative in Austin, where they discussed risk assessment, journalist’s rights, and protest safety.
Muñoz also emphasized the need for safety training among women and women of color."Women journalists and journalists of color are particularly targeted when it comes to attacks, and so we really try to make sure that we are reaching underrepresented communities and that we have training where the need is highest," said Muñoz., 78% of U.S-based women journalists stated that “gender was a contributing factor to their attacks and threats – both online and off.
Corinne Chin, director of news talent for recruitment at the Associated Press, provided risk assessment templates and real-world scenarios to help brainstorm and develop an action plan. Additionally, Chin dives into the psychological effects journalists experience on the job and the tools available to them.
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