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White supremacists in Charlottesville on August 12, 2017. (AP)


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Much of the footage coming out of Syria has been shot on mobile phones by citizen journalists. (AFP)


Self-Censorship: Silencing the Voice to Stay Alive

Self-Censorship: Silencing the Voice to Stay Alive

New York – Journalism is a profession of relaying facts and documenting the news whether through the lens of a mobile phone during an Arab Spring demonstration or an in-depth report that uncovers corruption at European banks or a blog that speaks of the suffering of a...
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Traditional coastal salt production was once popular in Lebanon, but the fully artisanal practice now survives in just a single seaside town, Anfeh, north of Beirut. (AFP)


In Lebanon, Salt Producers Fear Craft is Drying up

In Lebanon, Salt Producers Fear Craft is Drying up

At 93, Elias al-Najjar has spent half a century harvesting salt by hand from ponds on Lebanon’s Mediterranean shore, but he and his colleagues fear their way of life is dying. Traditional coastal salt production was once popular in Lebanon, but the fully...
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Civilians flee Aleppo. AFP file photo


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British police officers join the general public to view the flowers and messages left in honor of the victims of the terrorist attack in Manchester. (AFP)


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Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. (AFP)