Class Prepares Journalists for Dangerous Assignments
265 views · Published 21 November 2014 · 3:45 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2014 · News & Politics
The recent beheading of American aid worker Peter Kassig by Islamic State militants in Syria was a bleak reminder of the dangers facing humanitarians and journalists working in dangerous areas of the world. An innovative program in Washington teaches journalists and others who are working in conflict zones how to reduce their risks. VOA’s Julie Taboh reports. Originally published at - http://www.voanews.com/media/video/class-prepares-journalists-dangerous-assignments/2528676.html