Al Jazeera Journalism Review

American Journalism… An attempt to place it in context

The media has started to mirror the severe cultural and ideological division in American society, and with the transition to the next American presidential administration, it is imperative that the Arab journalist understands how media platforms can address critical societal issues.

Published on: 22 Jul, 2021
Bias towards ideology at the expense of truth... Look for the reasons

Donald Trump’s election as US President in 2016 may have represented a key shift in the issue of ‘fake news’.

Published on: 19 Jul, 2021
Protection of Journalists under Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Global perspective and Arab world realities

Protecting journalists in times of peace and war is crucial. Understanding the legal framework and rights is essential for their safety.

Published on: 12 Jul, 2021
Glenn Greenwald explores how journalism can stop authoritarianism in Bolsonaro's Brazil

How can journalism stem the tide of rising authoritarianism? In his latest book, Glenn Greenwald tackles the thorny subject, drawing on his experiences investigating corruption in the Bolsonaro government in Brazil.

Published on: 5 Apr, 2021
Foreign Funding and Orientalism: On the Need for an "Organic Journalist"

When many North African countries achieved their independence, nationalists began to repeat a sentence of great importance: Colonization will leave out the door, only to come back through the window. The sentence has proved to be prescient, as colonization has come back through the gateway of media, with an orientalist view that detaches reality from its cultural, and socio-political contexts.

Published on: 28 Feb, 2021