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Published in: openSecurityEgypt: press freedom at a crossroadsThe military-backed regime in Egypt has an answer to criticism—blame the messenger. But journalists are fighting back.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaObjectivity vs. neutrality on Gaza
The Palestine-Israel conflict poses a moral dilemma for journalists. But being objective does not necessarily mean...
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Published in: openSecurityOn the frontline: citizen journalism in SyriaAs the Syrian civil war moves into its fourth year, citizen journalists have filled the gap left by professionals...
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Published in: openSecurityEgyptian editors organise to confront media crisis
The military-backed government has sought to enrol journalists as foot-soldiers in its battle against the ousted...
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Published in: openSecurityViolence against women in Syria: a hidden truthDespite saturated media coverage of the conflict, violence against women in Syria has largely gone unreported. Often...
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Published in: 50.50Women in journalism: not a trivial subject
The biggest newspapers in the United States, Britain and Europe still reserve pages of the most serious political...
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Published in: 50.50Whose “Mission”? Celebrities, voice and refugees
A new Italian reality TV show is sending celebrities to refugee camps, but for refugees to be able to speak for...
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Published in: 50.50Afghan Voice Radio: The frontline of a ‘new’ AfghanistanAll around the world, Afghan youth who have fled abroad are investing in online media and sports as vehicles for...
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Published in: HomeSyria dispatches: Robert Fisk's independence
The reports from Syria of the journalist Robert Fisk raise serious questions over his credibility, say Yassin Al Haj...
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Published in: HomeWikiLeaks and network-era news
The WikiLeaks storm of 2010 seems to be spent. But as a symptom of what is happening to journalism the WikiLeaks...
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Published in: openSecurityThe rapid evolution of Al-Shabab’s media and insurgent “journalism”
The evolution of Al-Shabab’s media arm provides a window into the group’s overall maturation as an insurgent...
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Published in: HomeThe foreign correspondent: James Cameron, 1911-85
A voice of wry observation and quiet authority that made humane sense of distant events to a domestic public helped...
