Playing ‘Cat and Mouse’ with the Syrian Army
NEWS FROM SYRIA: VICE Magazine has been spending some time with the Free Syrian Army. Will their reporting divide opinion once again? …
Furore Over New Moroccan Media Rules
THE VIEW FROM FEZ: An attempt by Islamists to mould the Moroccan media in its own image? …
‘Mischief Afoot’: Regulation of Saudi Journalists Is ‘Wrong’
CROSSROADS ARABIA: How can civil servants judge whether a journalists is being 'professional'? The simple answer is they can't …
Squeezed: Saudi Journalists Coming Under Pressure
AHMED AL OMRAN: New regulations that are coming into force in Saudi Arabia mean increased oversight of their work …
Media Still Searching For its Role Post Arab Spring
FRANCIS MATTHEW: Government has a huge influence on what is reported, even if in theory the relationship is supposed to be at a distance.…
GCC Media and the Language of Racism
CHRISTINA HEBERT: “Aren’t they people too?” He was a man. She was a woman. Their lives mattered. Let’s show that they did. …
Prizes: Nobel Gets Muslim World Right, Pulitzer Doesn’t
DR MUQTEDAR KHAN, CGNEWS: Whatever you think about prizes they help to define an era. Pulitzer judged wrong this year. …
Censorship Undone: CBS Stands Up to Israeli Pressure
JUAN COLE: A report on the plight of Palestinian Christians proved to be too much for the Israeli authorities. …
Daily News Egypt: Casualty of the Revolution
Daily News Egypt, the only independent English language newspaper published in Egypt has closed its doors after a 70% collapse in ad revenues.…
Journalism and Religion: Breaking the Taboo
CG NEWS: The Arab Spring succeeded in breaking many of what used to be sensitive issues, but religion remains yet to be tackled and reported...…
