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Denis Muller, The Conversation

How ‘both sides’ journalism undermines impartiality and is a disservice to democracy

Reporting both sides of an issue is a basic requirement of journalism – but this doesn’t mean giving both sides equal weight, regardless of the facts.

Denis Muller, The Conversation
· Nov 01, 2024 · 10:00 pm
Wrong signals? Palestinian author Adania Shibli’s award cancelled at the Frankfurt Book Fair

Is Shibli being treated as a symbol because she is Palestinian, and her book is from the perspective of a Palestinian?

Denis Muller, The Conversation
· Oct 21, 2023 · 05:30 pm
The New York Times’ decision to run Tom Cotton’s op-ed was more than a bad editorial call

At this crucial point in American history, it suggests failure of nerve.

Denis Muller, The Conversation
· Jun 06, 2020 · 09:30 pm