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The Iraq Experience Poses Critical Questions For Journalists

‘How do we protect against violence while protecting our image as noncombatants? How do we guard against danger without sealing ourselves off?’

Telling Stories the Military Doesn’t Want Told

If war is hell, then the aftermath for too many of those who fought the war in Iraq is worthy of another biblical metaphor—purgatory.Last fall, UPI’s Mark Benjamin got a…

The President, Press and Weapons of Mass Destruction

‘Why has the WMD story been so difficult for the press to investigate and tell?’

Visualizing the War on Terror

The book, ‘War,’ offers an impartial look at its realities.

‘Liberty in the Balance’

The Sacramento Bee investigated what’s happening to civil liberties instead of sending reporters to cover the war in Iraq.

When Journalists Report in Dangerous Places

An updated version of a journalist’s security handbook offers background and advice.

Reporting From Baghdad During the War

NPR correspondent Anne Garrels describes what she observed and thought while reporting from Iraq.

The Press and Coverage of Dissent

Between October 31, 2001 and September 19, 2002, 20 sessions were held in which past and present government officials, foreign and domestic journalists, and scholars discussed topics related to the…

The Watchdog Journalism Project Moves to the Web

‘We want to cajole, encourage, prod, stroke and, in the end, help create a sense of urgency and obligation to higher reporting standards.’

Dissent: Public Opinion, Media Reaction

Though dissent is a constitutionally protected right, to engage in it—sometimes even to report on it—is to risk having one’s patriotism questioned.