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Roy Greenslade: Iranian journalist-blogger wins freedom prize

Roy Greenslade: Iranian journalist-blogger wins freedom prize "Jila Bani Yaghoob, an Iranian journalist-blogger and women's rights activist, has been awarded a freedom of expression award by the global press watchdog, Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Her blog, We are journalists, which … Continue reading

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BBC World Service – Documentaries – Citizen journalism – democracy or chaos?

Michael Buerk talks to bloggers and critics from Sri Lanka, Iran, Burma, and Iraq on BBC World Service. ‘Authenticity’ is what citizen journalists believe they are about, seeing themselves as Davids fighting against Goliaths. But critics point to problems of … Continue reading

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