For the past two weeks or more, a fierce debate has raged about the publishing of the offensive video and French magazine cartoons about Mohammed. Predictably, the debate has been structured around two positions – a strong call for free expression (offensive or not) versus calls for protection against offensive material.
Month: September 2012
American journalism’s “summer of sin”
Longtime journalist Craig Silverman recounts a season of ethical blunders, and how to avoid them in the future