Friday, 27 November 2015 21:52
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Politics
Opposition, activists, insurgents, rebels, terrorists – it is all in the wording
Journalists know that how they express things is important for the message they convey. This is particularly the case when there is a war going on. They are expected to act responsibly and support the national war effort, of course without keeping silent about uncomfortable facts – that would be self-censorship. So it is difficult manoeuvring. Here is a quick guide on what to write and what not to write.