This photo of “Murder the Media” graffiti scrawled on a doorway at the US Capitol was shared on Twitter.
As tensions will surely rise over the coming days, leading up to and through the inauguration, the following links include guidelines and tips for remaining safe while covering civil unrest:
https://www.rcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/imported/20180614_100229_rcfp_protest_tip_sheet_0618.pdf
https://www.rtdna.org/content/guidelines_for_civil_unrest
https://www.nab.org/journalism/
- Replays are available from Joie Chen’s “Stay Safe and Sharp While Covering Protests” session — a quick 30-minute watch.
- Angela Fu’s story on reporters covering the Capitol attack lists a number of helpful resources.
- And the Carter Center offers tips for mental health care for journalists.
Also, here is the latest on Media credential letters from the Department of Homeland Security CISA: