Citizen Journalism: Iranian Green Revolution

Skepticism is dangerous and journalists that expose truths are even more dangerous. The ethics of exposing corruption by any means necessary are debated all the time including journalism that touches on national security. Every-time that corruption is exposed, people in power are affected and tha...

This section related to the topic on "Citizen Journalism: Iranian Green Revolution" which poses two questions for consideration. Question 1: The role is different for the citizen's journalist because s/he has to find alternative mediums and informal channels of communication to ensure the key...

I believe that citizens should hold their leaders to account in every country, no matter how free or censored the press is. In countries such as the United States, certain issues may never reach the mainstream media (which is largely owned by big private enterprises who are often close to governm...

During the Saffron Revolution in Myanmar (2007), where people, monks and students alike took the streets to protest against the military rule, a couple of undercover journalist filmed the events and smuggled the recordings to Thailand. This was the only access to information about the events tha...