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March 2008 - Posts

Monday, March 31, 2008 12:30 AM

New group with Arab director challenges British media to be fairer to Israel

I was surprised to read the news story that a new journalism group was founded by an Egyptian journalist named Adel Darwish who is quoted to have vowed to make the British media "fairer to Israel." In fact, the purpose of the groups, according tot heir
posted by RayHanania | 1 Comments
Saturday, March 15, 2008 1:52 PM

Being a "moderate" means you get criticized from both sides

It's not unusual for an extremist to attack my views. I'm a Christian Arab who has frequently denounced Hamas as a terrorist organization, and they don't like that. Although there are many good people working and volunteering at CAIR, I was surpsrised
posted by RayHanania | 1 Comments
Monday, March 03, 2008 10:00 AM

Celebrities on the front line of media coverage, and front line of war

Every university level media ethics class asks these questions -- how much are journalists allowed to report? Is it ever okay to keep silent? More importantly: what’s news here? Celebrity news and war zones are two classroom examples. The following
posted by LaraSalahi | 3 Comments