Topic: International Conflict

Confronting ‘The Health Care World of Want’
A trip to the Democratic Republic of the Congo results in a journalist’s determination to find ways to report on the devastation she now knows exists.
By Susan Dentzer

Confronting Pressure From Donors
By Aung Zaw

Democracy Can Complicate the Job of Journalists
When a decade of conflict ended, ‘what many Nepali journalists did not anticipate was that the worst had yet to come.’
By Dharma Adhikari

Circumventing Censorship With Technology
When news stations in Georgia refused to broadcast an investigative report about a high government official’s actions, the news story found a home on the Internet.
By Karl Idsvoog

Violence Attracts the News Media to a Story Not Reported Enough
Coverage of the riots in France reaffirmed the need for ongoing, in-depth reporting of poor immigrants&rsquo circumstances and the issues they confront.
By Françoise Lazare

Documenting Lebanon After the 2006 War: 'Deserted Riviera'
The filmmakers illuminated 'the complexities and subtleties of Lebanon's politico-religious tapestry … through engaging characters and fast-paced visual units.'
By Iason Athanasiadis

Georgian Journalists Send Word of Their Fate
‘The situation is insane.… My friends—both journalists—were killed in Ossetia. Just confirmed that..am devastated..’
By Karl Idsvoog

Using Documentary Film to Deeply Explore Issues
‘It seemed to me solid news reporting could no longer do its job.’
By Ayelet Bechar

Transforming Anger at Journalists' Deaths Into Action
The International News Safety Institute provides training and support for journalists whose work puts them in danger.
By Rodney Pinder

Going to Tell What Others Have Forgotten
A war correspondent seeks out people who live in dangerous war zones to tell their stories and finds that ‘by sharing the fear it helps a lot.’
By Anne Nivat