Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Nepal debates "Revolutionary Journalism"

With the new Maoist government locked in vital debates over the future direction of their revolution the practice of journalism has not been left out.

This is a vitally important debate after recent worker mobilisations against an unreceptive parts of the mainstream media, in particular, the Nepali Times. The debate also seeks to clarify the position of revolutionary journalists to mainstream journalist associations who may be, in effect, upholding the old media system and undermining true media freedom


Photo: Anti-Maoist journalists protest

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