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fromPoynter
2 hours ago

In Minneapolis, journalism students are learning to report under pressure amid an immigration surge - Poynter

Journalism students trained in hostile-environment first aid became actively involved in protests and engaged in faculty-led conversations about the distinct role of journalists versus bystanders.
fromNieman Lab
1 day ago

What a safety expert thinks journalists should know about "less than lethal" rounds and chemical irritants used by ICE

On January 18, a photograph of a pair of safety goggles in a hardware store floated across my Instagram timeline. "#JOURNALISTS covering #iceprotest in #Minneapolis: Less lethal projectiles move 400-600 feet per second. Z87.1 glasses no longer provide the protection required," read the caption. The post came from Crisis Ready Media and was shared by the National Press Photographers' Association (NPPA).
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