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		<title>Doing harm</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2009/12/21/doing-harm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility
COMMISSION on Human Rights Chair Leila de Lima has rightly reminded the media that Andal Ampatuan Jr., no matter how strong the evidence against him may be, still has rights, among them the right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. The clan that spawned him may not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From e-mail to jail—and back</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2009/10/21/from-e-mail-to-jail%e2%80%94and-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warief Djajanto Basorie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was first published in the September-October 2009 issue of the PJR Reports.
Mr. Basorie teaches journalism at the Dr. Soetomo Press Institute (Lembaga Pers Dr. Soetomo, LPDS) in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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(The media situation in the other countries of Southeast Asia is no less complex than that in the Philippines, as the following account of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eucharist and the Malay daily</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2009/08/25/eucharist-and-the-malay-daily/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The author is a journalist based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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The Malaysian government’s deafening silence and non-action in a recent issue involving a story on religion only reinforces public perception that it isn’t really interested in social unity and peace.
THREE YEARS ago, the Malaysian government suspended a 61-year-old English daily over a cartoon.
The Sarawak Tribune eventually [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worse than the Disease</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2009/03/13/worse-than-the-disease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A “right of reply” bill has been approved by the Philippine House of Representatives; a less repressive version is pending in the Philippine Senate. Nearly all Philippine media groups, including the major broadsheets and broadcast networks, are opposed to it.
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No one among those opposed to the Right of Reply bill on principle will argue that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Corruption in the eyes of a first-timer: “Smiling money”—or gift certificates</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2008/12/05/corruption-in-the-eyes-of-a-first-timer-%e2%80%9csmiling-money%e2%80%9d%e2%80%94or-gift-certificates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 04:07:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EYE ON ETHICS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The author is a recent journalism graduate.
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Journalists are either the most passionate or the most masochistic individuals on earth, preferring to live the hectic and stressful life of deadlines and controversies instead of simply going with the flow.
I remember writing this line when asked by my school paper to come up with welcome remarks during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Needed: Ethical reform in the Thai media</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2008/11/21/needed-ethical-reform-in-the-thai-media/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank G. Anderson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.eyeonethics.org/?p=112</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Anderson, born in Olean, New York in 1944, is the Thailand representative of American Citizens Abroad and a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer to Thailand from 1965 to 1967. At the time assigned to a community development role, he then worked in Thailand as a freelance writer and TEFL teacher before transferring to Iran and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not exactly mainstream</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2008/11/14/not-exactly-mainstream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 02:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth Roland A. Guda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Guda is the editor in chief of Pinoy Weekly, a Philippine magazine which discusses and analyzes issues that affect citizens especially the marginalized.
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Mainstream. In the beginning, that was all we wanted to be. This is not an unreasonable goal for aspiring journalists, especially those who came from journalism schools and the campus press in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When media amplify pied piper tunes…</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2008/11/03/when-media-amplify-pied-piper-tunes%e2%80%a6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Gunawardene is a writer and journalist who blogs on media, society and development at http://movingimages.wordpress.com. He can be reached on alien@nalaka.org.
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Colombo, Sri Lanka: 12 Oct. 2008.
In the well known legend, the pied pier of Hamelin played his musical pipe to lure all the rats into the nearby Weser river. When the town reneged on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indonesia: The people say yes to press freedom</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2008/10/24/indonesia-the-people-say-yes-to-press-freedom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 01:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warief Djajanto Basorie</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.eyeonethics.org/?p=108</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Basorie teaches journalism at the Dr. Soetomo Press Institute (Lembaga Pers Dr. Soetomo, LPDS) in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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The Indonesian press recovered its freedom when President Soeharto abruptly resigned on May 21, 1998 after 32 years in office in the heat of widespread student-led demonstrations. The demise of Soeharto’s New Order saw the end of print [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should the press campaign for reforms?</title>
		<link>http://www.eyeonethics.org/2008/10/15/should-the-press-campaign-for-reforms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muhammad Badar Alam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Alam is Lahore bureau chief of the news magazine The Herald.
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In countries like Pakistan, there is a lot to campaign about. Begin with politics and keep moving down the lane to law and order, the economy, foreign policy, education, environment, health and so on. The list is endless of issues and subjects that need [...]]]></description>
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