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No Avoiding Bias When Covering Gaza: Blumenthal

NCM Anonymous March 1, 2016 No Comments Activism Author Beatrice Paez bias books Citizenship Journalism Gaza Israel Journalism Palestine PEN Canada Toronto

by Beatrice Paez in Toronto Journalists can pay a high price with their reputations for reporting on the polarizing, decades-old Israel-Gaza conflict. That was the…

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Maintaining Momentum for Syria

NCM Anonymous October 5, 2015 No Comments Activism Chris Alexander Leah Bjornson refugee refugee crisis refugees social media sponsorship Syria Syrian refugees Vancouver

by Leah Bjornson in Vancouver It’s been over one month since images were published showing three-year-old Alan Kurdi’s body washed up on Turkish shores and…

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Understanding Social Media and Revolutions

NCM Anonymous November 12, 2014 No Comments Activism Arab Spring Carleton University digital media Facebook Indonesia networking research Revolution social media Twitter

by Suzanne Bowness When the series of revolutionary protests and riots – dubbed the “Arab Spring” – broke out in late 2010, news outlets worldwide…

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