Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

Wie den Opfern eine Stimme geben?

By Claudia Fischer

Claudia Fischer reflektiert anlässlich der Ausstellungseröffnung "Der richtige Standpunkt. Gegen Gewalt an Frauen und Mädchen" in Hannover, über Opferberichterstattung. Wo ist die Grenze, welche Erwartungen haben Betroffene, Publikum und Journalisten, wann sind Berichte hilfreich und wie?

Lessons from Afghanistan

Two veteran foreign correspondents share their thoughts on what journalists should know about Afghanistan and the ethics of reporting conflict.

Mumbai's Untold Stories

By Moni Basu

Obscured by headlines of threatened Westerners and "India's 9/11" are ordinary Indians, coping with the all-too-familiar aftermath of November's terrorist attacks.

Naming the Victims of Rape

Why it Hurts, What Can Help

By Migael Scherer

After all the loud debate about "public good" and "right to know," it is time to say the words that are best said quietly. The most important reason to refrain from publishing the names of women (and children and men) who report the crime of rape is a simple one: it hurts.