Journalism Review Archives | Page 162 of 173 | CMFR

  • Crisis: National

    Reporter escapes kidnap try A correspondent of tabloid Police Files Tonite was nearly abducted while waiting for a ride home in Calamba, Laguna. According to police reports, Dick Garay... Read more

  • Getting lost in the footsteps of Bin Laden

    CNN international correspondent Christiane Amanpour’s much-heralded documentary, “In the Footsteps of bin Laden,” sought to show the world the social forces that shaped the life of the “most feared... Read more

  • REVIEW: The Lebanon-Israeli war through the eyes of CNN and BBC

    REVIEW: The Lebanon-Israeli war through the eyes of CNN and BBC Demonizing the ‘enemy’ By Jamal Ashley Abbas IN MANY WAYS, the just-concluded Israel-Lebanon war was unique. It was... Read more

  • Embedded Bias

    Unbeknownst to many readers, media portray bias in conflict stories by using the following devices: • Excising, which means portraying a conflict without showing the other side, or by... Read more

  • Covering conflict in Mindanao: Terror and the Press

    Covering conflict in Mindanao Terror and the Press By Crysta Imperial Rara MINDANAO SEEMS to be the focus of many foreign-funded development projects nowadays. Whether it’s micro-financing, governance, the... Read more

  • Censoring Documentaries

    TV current affairs programs under the glare of the MTRCB Censoring Documentaries By Nathan Lee Ten years ago, censorship was a problem that bedeviled films. Today, censorship is still... Read more

  • MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 108

    MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 108 Guidelines on Appearances of Department Heads and other officials of the executive department before Congress. WHEREAS, the principle of separation of powers between the Executive,... Read more

  • Keeping Secrets

    How gov’t routinely violates the public’s right to information Keeping Secrets By Yvonne T. Chua AT THE start of the Arroyo presidency, the Philippines was being held up as... Read more

  • Not a Gay Affair

    A columnist bashes homosexuals and gets a backlash Not a Gay Affair By Venus L. Elumbre and Don Gil K. Carreon FACT: A person has the right to throw... Read more

  • ‘hate speech’, Minding the language

    Advanced democracies outlaw ‘hate speech’ Hate speech” was among the descriptions given by complainants to the opinion column written by former Justice Isagani Cruz for the Philippine Daily Inquirer... Read more



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