Social media users accuse media of hypocrisy in its coverage of Russia’s war on Ukraine compared with other conflicts.
The speed of the international response – which includes the exclusion of Russia from some cultural events and treatment of it as a pariah in sports – has raised eyebrows at the lack of such a reaction to other conflicts across the world.
Source: ‘Double standards’: Western coverage of Ukraine war criticised, Al Jazeera, by 27 Feb 2022
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