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Fall 2000: International Journalism Introduction

Africa is the focus of this issue’s international journalism section. It is a continent too often ignored by Western media and a place where in too many countries those who…
September 15, 2000

From Darkness Into Blinding Glare

What does it take to get the press to shine its searchlight in distant places?
September 15, 2000

Top 10 Underreported Humanitarian Stories

In December 1999, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières issued its second annual top 10 list of underreported humanitarian stories. Doctors Without Borders compiles this list to call attention to stories…
September 15, 2000

Lessons Learned in Africa

A reporter replays history so past mistakes don’t become future policy.
September 15, 2000

In Zimbabwe, the Independent Press Struggles to Survive

Legal maneuvers and financial hard times challenge press freedom.
September 15, 2000

Imprisonment and Torture of Journalists in Zimbabwe

Eventually the courts ruled the law that jailed them was unconstitutional.
September 15, 2000

Questions Crime Reporters Sometimes Forget to Ask

In murder cases, the ‘easy story’ to report might be profoundly wrong.
September 15, 2000

A Story of Courage in South African Journalism

Blacks accepted the white-owned Rand Daily Mail as their champion.
September 15, 2000

Howard Simons’ Legacy Lives On

Scholarships for minority journalism students bear his name.
September 15, 2000

Reading Between the Lions

We had just finished up work on a film tracking a homeless couple over five years of their remarkable and disturbing lives. The resulting documentary won a bucketful of awards…
September 15, 2000