Dec 8, 2022
Refugees of the Moria camp in Lesvos, Greece are behind the camera in the film Nothing About Us Without Us. One of the pressing complaints about Western journalism is that traveling reporters drop into the scene where a story is unfolding, tell only a fraction of it,...
Oct 5, 2022
For years, democracy around the world has been in retreat. Dictators have made every effort to reassert their hold on power, with independent media often a first line of attack. Despite this troubling trend, movements for democracy are constantly emerging, ushering in...
Aug 19, 2022
The remaining female journalists in Afghanistan have one thing in common: They love their work, and feel it is more vital than ever. Source: Afghan women are still reporting the news, Committee to Protect Journalists, by Zahra Joya, August 11, 2022; Photo: (AAMAJ News...
Aug 15, 2022
Journalism is necessary for civic life because it’s a vital part of the networks that connect us. Storytelling is the basic way that all communities are created, whether they be neighborhoods or nations. When storytellers create a conversation about the neighborhood —...
Aug 8, 2022
“People who don’t watch the news watch me. People who watch the news don’t watch me.” Callaghan believes that independent creators like him will gradually replace the traditional pillars of journalism, “just because there’s so much distrust in media as it...
