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Aid Workers, Intelligence Gathering and Media Self-Censorship
McCarthy, Nigel (2000) Aid Workers, Intelligence Gathering and Media Self-Censorship. Australian Studies in Journalism, 9: 30-50.
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McCarthy, Nigel
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Aid Workers, Intelligence Gathering and Media Self-Censorship
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Australian Studies in Journalism
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2000-01-01
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9
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30
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50
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400101 Journalism
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The relationship between aid workers and intelligence gathering in conflict zones and the media response has been highlighted by several recent events in Kosovo, Somalia and East
Timor. The over-riding issue is a critical one for journalists; in times of conflict do the principles of balanced reporting suffer to support the 'home' side?
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Balance in reporting
Censorship
Journalistic bias
Aid workers
War reporting
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