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Cómo los fotoperiodistas documentan el COVID-19 alrededor del mundo

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Por medio de entrevistas con GIJN, seis fotoperiodistas de diferentes lugares del mundo describen cómo han enfrentado retos tecnológicos, de seguridad y de acceso para fotografiar la pandemia. En mayo, el fotoperiodista David Goldman veía con incredulidad las noticias, mientras el número de muertes por COVID-19 aumentaba sin control en una residencia para veteranos estatal, en el noreste de Estados Unidos.

Data Journalism

How We Built the Data Visualization That Brought Brazil’s COVID Deaths Close to Home

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When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit Brazil, a team of data journalists set out to illustrate what the death toll looked like by creating a data visualization that presented something beyond the numbers. The team considered various ways of displaying the story. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how they created At the Epicenter.

News & Analysis

How COVID-19 Compounded Journalism’s Mental Health Crisis

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After more than a year of living with a pandemic that shut down the world, lockdowns are beginning to lift for many across the globe. But for many journalists – a number of whom are already struggling with traumas of their own in a beleaguered industry known for its hostile and pressure-cooker environments – concerns are mounting about an impending mental health crisis brought on by a year of mass isolation, uncertainty, and endless dread.

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How Journalists Are Coping with a Heightened Surveillance Threat

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Investigative reporters around the world are tightening their digital safety habits, out of concern that emergency pandemic laws, new spy technologies, and the lockdown itself have exposed journalists to even greater threats of surveillance and harassment. A dozen reporters and experts interviewed by GIJN agreed that sound digital hygiene was no longer optional for journalists in the COVID-19 world — and offered 10 security tips, including threat modelling, encrypted document transfer, and virtual burner phones.

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How to Investigate COVID-19 Vaccine Contracts

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Contracts to buy COVID-19 vaccines are being kept largely confidential by the global purchasing entity started by the World Health Organization and by national governments. Here GIJN’s Toby McIntosh offers a guide to reporting on the creation and delivery of COVID-19 vaccines and combating government secrecy at both the international and national levels.