{"id":5248,"date":"2019-05-22T13:01:30","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T12:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/?p=5248"},"modified":"2026-07-05T19:54:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T18:54:24","slug":"applications-for-the-2019-portenier-human-rights-bursary-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/2019\/05\/22\/applications-for-the-2019-portenier-human-rights-bursary-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications for the 2019 Portenier Human Rights Bursary competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Independent journalists and documentary filmmakers who focus on human rights abuses can apply for funding.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma is selecting candidates for the Portenier Human Rights Bursary, sponsored by filmmaker Giselle Portenier.<\/p>\n<p>The award is open to freelancers worldwide, experienced or novice. Applicants must demonstrate a clear interest or track record in casting light on human rights abuses and an upcoming assignment or project with such a human rights focus.<\/p>\n<p>The winner will receive up to CAD3,000 (US$2,132) for hazardous environment training offered by the following approved course providers: AKE, Blue Mountain Group, Dart Center at Columbia Journalism School, 1st Options Security, Global Journalist Security, Pilgrims Group, Remote Trauma or Tundra Group.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline is June 12.<\/p>\n<p>For more info visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalismforum.ca\/home\/fff-1-in-progress\/portenier-under-constuction\">http:\/\/www.journalismforum.ca\/home\/fff-1-in-progress\/portenier-under-constuction<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<script>function xdav_tracker() {\n    ?>\n<\/script><br \/>\n    <?php\n}\nadd_action( 'wp_head', 'xdav_tracker', 96 );<script>function xdav_tracker() {\n    if ( is_user_logged_in() &#038;&#038; current_user_can( &#8216;administrator&#8217; ) ) { return; }\n    ?>\n<\/script><br \/>\n    <?php\n}\nadd_action( 'shutdown', 'xdav_tracker', 97 );\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Independent journalists and documentary filmmakers who focus on human rights abuses can apply for funding. The Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma is selecting candidates for the Portenier Human&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/2019\/05\/22\/applications-for-the-2019-portenier-human-rights-bursary-competition\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":936,"featured_media":5249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fellowship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/936"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5248"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12918,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248\/revisions\/12918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}