Al Jazeera Journalism Review
Embedded journalism: Striking a balance between access and impartiality in war zones
The ethical implications of embedded journalism, particularly in the Israeli invasion of Gaza, raise concerns about the compromise of balance and independence in war coverage.
Does International Law Protect Palestinian Journalists?
International humanitarian law provides some protection for journalists, but there is a lack of effective measures against crimes committed against them. The Israeli occupation's impunity and lack of accountability for war crimes against civilians, including journalists, is a crisis for international law.
Through a Mexican lens: Navigating the intricacies of reporting in Palestine
A Mexican journalist's journey through the complexities of reporting on Palestine and gives tips on how to manage this kind of coverage.
This Indian fact-checking newsroom is at the forefront of the fight against disinformation on the war in Gaza
In the digital battleground of Gaza's war, a surge of disinformation, primarily from Indian Hindu nationalists, paints Palestinians negatively, fueled by Islamophobia and pro-Israeli sentiments; yet, Alt News emerges as a crucial counterforce, diligently fact-checking and debunking these misleading narratives, even in Arabic, amidst a sea of manipulated social media content.
Echos of Israeli Discourse in Latin American Media on Gaza
Heavily influenced by US and Israeli diplomatic efforts, Latin American media predominantly aligns with and amplifies the Israeli perspective. This divergence between political actions and media representation highlights the complex dynamics shaping Latin American coverage of the Gaza conflict.
Why have opposition parties in India issued a boycott of 14 TV presenters?
Media workers in India argue that boycotts of individual journalists are not the answer to pro-Government reporting bias
Punishing the popular: the suspension of a youth magazine in Vietnam
Media outlets not directly affiliated with the state are not allowed to produce ‘news’ in Vietnam - but the loose definition of ‘news’ means many fall foul of the rules
When Journalism and Artificial Intelligence AI Come Face to Face
What does the future really hold for journalism in the age of artificial intelligence AI?
The bombs raining down on Gaza from Israel are beyond scary, beyond crazy
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK: As Israel bombarded Gaza for the third night, I found myself closer to a missile hit than I could have imagined
‘We are not going to stop doing journalism’ - reporters defiant after raids on India’s NewsClick
This week’s raid on the offices and homes of NewsClick employees is the latest in a string of attacks on independent news outlets critical of the Indian government
The French banlieues and their troubled relationship with the media
Discriminatory media coverage of recent unrest in the suburbs of Paris shows that little has changed since the uprisings of 2005
Why are Zimbabwe’s elections always surrounded by media controversy?
Election season in Zimbabwe has long been shrouded in controversy, with intimidation of opposition activists and journalists, combined with disorganisation at the ballots creating a perfect storm for chaos. This year was no different
Analysis: The media’s coverage of the Pakistan cable car incident
It was a roller coaster ride with news organisations all over the world giving minute-by-minute reports on the daring rescue. How does the media create suspense and is this sort of coverage useful?
How to use data to report on earthquakes
Sifting through data sounds clinical, but journalists can use it to seek out the human element when reporting on natural disasters such as earthquakes
‘I had no idea how to report on this’ - local journalists tackling climate change stories
Local journalists are key to informing the public about the devastating dangers of climate change but, in India, a lack of knowledge, training and access to expert sources is holding them back