Although the threat of Islamic extremism is serious and real, it is problematic that the media only inquires about religion, organizational affiliation, or ideology when Muslims are involved.
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Posted in: Media & Arts, United States
Topics: journalism, Muslims, terrorism
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After a satirical website posted a patently false story, journalists and bloggers continued to spread the news, without making a phone call to double-check it.
Posted in: Europe, Media & Arts
Topics: journalism, Marius Dragomir, Romania
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Photographer Zalmaï Ahad returned to his native Afghanistan to document “the story of the Afghans that nobody cares about.”
Posted in: Asia, Media & Arts
Topics: Afghanistan, Pamela Chen, photography, refugees, Zalmaï Ahad
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While international forces in Afghanistan have killed fewer civilians in 2009 than in previous years many Afghans still feel abused and angry. One of the main reasons is night raids.
Posted in: Asia, Rights & Equality
Topics: Afghanistan, civilian casualties, Jonathan Horowitz
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