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Victims
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma 
 This site is a "network of journalists, journalism educators and health professionals dedicated to improving media coverage of trauma, conflict and tragedy. The Center also addresses the consequences of such coverage for those working in journalism." The site features reporting tips on topics such as interviewing victims and families, and covering disasters, suicide, murder, and domestic violence. Also includes articles, information about research reports, training material, and links to related information. Searchable. http://www.dartcenter.org Topics: Death & Dying, Environment, Media, Mental Conditions, News, Social Issues, Terrorism, Writing Last updated Jan 17, 2005 Disaster Victim Identification
Used internationally, the Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) Guide furnishes general information and detailed procedures for handling disasters and the identification of victims. From Interpol (International Police Organization). http://www.interpol.int/Public/DisasterVictim/ Topics: Terrorism Last updated Jan 11, 2005 Home Office [United Kingdom]
This British government office is responsible for internal affairs in England and Wales. The site includes information about the Home Office and its areas of responsibility, such as community and race, crime and policing, justice and victims, and drugs. The terrorism section provides information related to the July 7, 2005, bombings in the London transportation system. Also available in Welsh. http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/ Topics: Government, Government, Terrorism Last updated Jul 13, 2005 Lists of Victims
This CNN page provides partial lists of victims confirmed dead and those reported still missing because of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the U.S. http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/trade.center/victims/main.html Topics: September 11 & Beyond, Terrorism Last updated Aug 10, 2005 Portraits of Grief: Glimpses of Some of the Victims of the September 11 Attacks
Pictures and brief biographies of victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. Recent additions are on the main page; past entries are archived. Requires free registration. A service of the New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/portraits/ Topics: September 11 & Beyond, Terrorism Last updated Aug 10, 2005 Post-Disaster Guidance and Other Information
This Office of Personnel Management (OPM) site contains information provided to help in the aftermath of the September 2001 terrorist attacks. It features the publication Handling Traumatic Events: A Manager's Handbook and up-to-date information on announcements from the agency. Includes pay and leave guidance for federal employees, rights and benefits of reservists called to active duty, a FAQ about benefits for victims of terrorist attacks, and a list of organizations assisting in disaster relief efforts. http://www.opm.gov/guidance/ Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, September 11 & Beyond, Terrorism Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Remembering the Victims
The New York Times provides a place for anecdotal memories, some with photos, of victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. Also provides a link to the National Book of Remembrance to "share your thoughts and condolences for all of those lost." http://www.legacy.com/Sept11/Home.aspx Topics: Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, September 11 & Beyond, Terrorism Last updated Nov 14, 2006 September Eleventh Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
The site for "an advocacy organization founded by family members of September Eleventh victims. Its mission is to seek effective nonviolent responses to terrorism, and identify a commonality with all people similarly affected by violence throughout the world." Includes events, news, contact information, and a selection of readings, "40 Ways to Peace, Not 40 Years of War." http://www.peacefultomorrows.org/index.php Topics: Activism, September 11 & Beyond, Social Issues, Terrorism Last updated Dec 23, 2006 Voices of September 11th
Voices of "advocates on behalf of all those affected by 9/11 with local, state and national organizations on a variety of 9/11 issues, including the development of the Memorial at the World Trade Center, the Victims' Compensation Fund, promoting local and national preparedness and enhancing national security." Includes news, a calendar of September 11 anniversary events and other activities, information about building safety, and links to information about other memorials. http://www.voicesofsept11.org/ Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually, September 11 & Beyond, Terrorism Last updated Nov 16, 2006 |
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