Sentences with phrase «by citizen journalists»

Gradually, those images are replaced by real (and really brutal) images of jihadists cutting off hands, whipping dissenters, and executing prisoners in the streets, captured on grainy cellphone videos by citizen journalists.
In Raqqa, Syria, a campaign launched by citizen journalists is exposing the atrocities committed by the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al - Assad and the extremist group ISIS.
Audio, too — remember that Obama's «clinging to guns or religion» remark blew up in 2008 after it was released by a citizen journalist (and Obama supporter) who recorded it at a fundraiser.

Not exact matches

Toward the goal of clean capital markets, in 2004 Byrne began a vigorous citizen - journalist campaign focusing on regulatory capture, hedge fund mischief, settlement system failures, systemic risk, and the possibility of economic warfare against the US by organized crime and foreign governments.
As many journalists and commentators have argued, agreements like the TPP have dubious benefits for citizens of the countries involved.ISDS provisions have been criticised by U.S. Constitutional lawyer Lori Wallach for «empowering corporations to sue governments — outside their domestic court systems — over any action the corporations believe undermines their expected future profits or rights under the pact by reporting breaches, removing online content and even denying access to Internet users».
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has learned with utter shock, disbelief and dismay, the jailing of a journalist and two Ghanaian citizens by the Supreme Court of Ghana after contempt proceedings.
What they do is out in the open and possibly recorded by accidental citizen journalists, like myself.
It's a self - reinforcing cycle, a feedback loop sparked by Trump himself but encompassing thousands of citizens, journalists, bloggers and activists, with millions more watching.
In a statement issued on Wednesday evening, and signed by the party's Chairman, Kofi Portuphy, the party said it «has learned with utter shock, disbelief and dismay, the jailing of a journalist and two Ghanaian citizens by the Supreme Court of Ghana after contempt proceedings.
Our online content is delivered by New Scientist's editors and journalists, citizen journalists and external bloggers.
Whether the technology fuels a citizen - science project or whether the data is available from scientists for use by journalists to plumb for stories, it's a facet of data journalism that is particularly relevant to environmental reporting.
This documentary from Matthew Heineman goes behind enemy lines in Syria to follow the citizen journalist collective «Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently» as they attempt to expose the human rights violations by ISIS and fight the terrorist group's misinformation campaigns in their home country.
As we ponder the future of our country, we can take heart from the heroes of the infuriating and inspiring documentary «City of Ghosts,» directed by Matthew Heineman («Cartel Land»)-- and the citizen journalists of the Syrian group Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS).
Yet when the filmmaker came across an article in The New Yorker about the citizen journalist outfit Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently, he realized that the war he would cover would not be fought with bullets, as much as the men and women who file dispatches from ground zero risk their lives, but instead with information as he followed the network built by RBSS to share their testimony with the rest of the world to rival the propaganda machine created by ISIS to recruit new soldiers from inside the country.
After Raqqa, Syria, was overtaken by ISIS in 2014, a group of anonymous citizen journalists formed a collective to report the truth of the Syrian conflict to the outside world.
Starting with the Arab Spring and fight against Syria's Assad regime, through the brutal takeover by the Islamic State, a group of citizen journalists has been documenting life inside Raqqa under deadly circumstances.
Earlier today I wrote about how important it was that citizen journalists gathered video of the damage caused by this spill and how Exxon was using local law enforcement officers to censor and intimidate the media.
Climate Files is a project of the Climate Investigations Center and is made possible by and designed for legal researchers, advocates, and citizen journalists.
Big - government fans forcibly take funds from all citizens to support big - government propaganda by journalists who predominantly vote left or very - left (see here or here).
On Twitter this weekend, reporters and editors like CNN's Senior Editor for Mideast Affairs Octavia Nasr (@octavianasrCNN) retweeted stories, photos, video and commentary about Iran by thought leaders, journalists and citizens around the globe.
There were first hand stories, live videos, disturbing photos, historical summaries, and political analyses by activists, students, journalists and citizens of the world.
Today, events like the recent tasering and arrest of University of Florida student Andrew Meyer during his attempts to question John Kerry at a campus event are covered from every angle by potential witnesses and citizen journalists, as these YouTube videos show.
But, if genuine, the leaked documents suggest that among Hacking Team's clients are the governments and security services of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, many of whom have been criticised by international human rights organisations for their aggressive surveillance of citizens, activists and journalists both domestically and overseas.
«Journalists, experts and engaged citizens tweet side - by - side correcting and challenging public discourse in seconds.»
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About Blog - The Sri Lanka Guardian is a non-profit web portal founded in August 2007 by a group of concerned Sri Lankan citizens including journalists, activists, academics and retired civil servants.
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