Lebanese journalists face hardships in accessing information, with legal checks and outside pressures barring them from conducting proper investigations into corruption, Media Unlimited director Magda Abu-Fadil said. “Laws often trip up journalists as their interpretation or misapplication hamper serious investigations … Continue
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Media Unlimited director Magda Abu-Fadil contributed to a UNESCO publication on elections coverage that featured the media’s mixed bag reporting of Lebanon’s presidential, parliamentary and municipal balloting. The booklet entitled “Elections Reporting in the Arab Region” [PDF] is a handy … Continue Keep it simple, don’t assume, remember accuracy, ethics are key, and avoid wordiness, was some of the advice provided by BBC veteran Jim Fish and Media Unlimited director Magda Abu-Fadil to 12 Georgian journalists attending a booster course to hone … Continue Political polarization and political sectarianism are the main problems facing journalists covering legislative elections in Lebanon, Media Unlimited director Magda Abu-Fadil said in an interview. “There are always warnings about crossing red lines, as that may endanger life and limb,” … Continue
“The Endless Battle on Corruption in Media”
MU Director Contributes to UNESCO Elections Coverage Book
Abu-Fadil Helps Georgian Journalists Hone Skills
MU Director Interviewed on Elections Reporting in Lebanon