At a time when journalism needs to be at its strongest, an open letter on the Israel/Hamas war has left the profession diminished
- Written by Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
ShutterstockThe journalists who signed an open letter to Australian media organisations last week calling for ethical reporting on the war in Gaza have succeeded in intensifying the dispute over whether the coverage has been fair. At the same time, they’ve called their own impartiality into question.
At last count, the letter had attracted...
