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Al-Arabiya TV Director: Religious Satellite Channels 'Too Dangerous To Be Left Unrestricted'

Al-Arabiya TV Director: Religious Satellite Channels ‘Too Dangerous To Be Left Unrestricted’ In an October 18, 2010 op-ed titled “Banning Religious Satellite Channels” in the London daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, Al-Arabiya TV director Abd Al-Rahman Al-Rashed, who is also the paper’s former editor, discusses the proliferation of Islamic “religious propaganda channels” and calls them “too dangerous […]

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Female Journalists Urged To Form Strong Network in Pakistan

This week I came across a really interesting article picked up by Pakistan’s mainstream media.  Since Pakistan’s media is free, but predominantly government-owned or overseen, articles are carefully reviewed for content by editors.  Pakistani editors heeding the accomplishments of women within the traditionally conservative society is an extremely progressive thing.  How well women do (personally […]

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