Pro-war sentiments in Pakistani English-language papers has stifled debate.
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Posts Tagged ‘ media watch ’
Media Watch | Our Biased Opinions
#BadNewsBears: A Media Fail List
It's #BadNewsBears out there. Tanqeed editors round up some of recent media fails of coverage of the military operation on North Waziristan.
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Media Watch | Pak Press Covers Civilian Govt Unlike Foreign Press
Jul 02.2014 - Unlike the Pakistani press, the international press has continued to rely very heavily on state-security sources. In fact, state-civilian sources are cited just 15 percent of the time.
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Media Watch | Jingoism in the Media
There is high tolerance for state violence without giving much thought to the death and destruction it causes.
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Media Watch | Updates & Introduction
These are the types of sources and the number of instances of these sources in the English language news media, local and international, as it covers the latest army operation in North Waziristan.
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Media Watch | When Ideologies Shape the Facts
The ostensible effect of the silence produced by the media of secular opponents of the war has been to lend further credence to the idea--propped up by many--that secularism is only a western ideology tied to state violence.
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Media Watch | Reading the German and Italian Press
I chose 4 newspapers from the German speaking world and 3 Italian language papers which have considerable influence and read their coverage of the Army operation between June 12th– June 16th.
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