A comment widely circulated across various Chinese social-media platforms in recent days depicts the Russia-Ukraine conflict as a romantic triangle: Ukraine is characterized as Russia’s ex-wife, who mistreated the couple’s two children—the breakaway pro-Moscow regions of Luhansk and Donetsk—and...
As a long-time member and former D.C. chapter president of the Asian American Journalists Association, I attend AAJA’s annual convention whenever possible to reconnect with former colleagues and hear new ideas. One convention, held shortly after I launched my...
Reporting violations in an active conflict, previously a daunting and life threatening task, has now become easier thanks to open-source reporting techniques. Thanks to much improved cameras in mobile phones, the digital media being uploaded by combatants themselves to...
Salma Loum has covered sexual assault and domestic violence since her time at Stanford University, where she earned a master’s degree in journalism. When she speaks with survivors of sexual assault and advocates, a question emerges: What is the...
SYDNEY – MORE THAN A DOZEN YEARS AGO, the US Federal Trade Commission sponsored an ominously titled workshop, “How Will Journalism Survive the Internet Age?” The gathering included a number of dignitaries, but the marquee name was one familiar...
From simple labeling to links to third-party sites for accurate information to outright blocking, social media platforms continue to test different ways to keep users informed about content containing mis- and disinformation. A lot of these efforts — often,...
The New York Times pulled its reporters out of Russia on Tuesday, the latest precaution taken by a large media company in response to The Kremlin's punitive new "fake news" law.Why it matters: "Even in the depths of the...
ON SUNDAY, Lynsey Addario, a photojournalist at the New York Times, witnessed Russian forces in Ukraine shell civilians in Irpin, near Kyiv. The mortars instantly killed a woman and her two children, and severely injured a friend who was...
On March 3, Daniil Bezsonov, an official with the pro-Russian separatist region of Ukraine that styles itself as the Donetsk People’s Republic, tweeted a video that he said revealed “How Ukrainian fakes are made.”The clip showed two juxtaposed videos...
The Times and Sunday Times have cleared out nearly all their company directors after the Government allowed Rupert Murdoch to ditch legal undertakings adopted in 1981 when he bought the papers.According to Companies House, resignations of 17 company directors...
