Miguel Marquez from ABC News Intercontinental Inc. (left) and Michael Groth from DeutschlandRadio (right) in debate: How is terrorism covered in the USA? How in Germany?
Posts under ‘Day 3’
5 Minutes With Brian Storm
Brian Storm, President of MediaStorm, a multimedia media production studio in New York City.
A Woman with Strong Beliefs
„I turned down the German Federal Cross of Merit in 1996 in protest against the Minister of the Interior’s Resolution to repatriate Bosnian refugees” says Monika Hauser. Hauser is a woman with strong beliefs who has dedicated her life to work with victims of sexual violence. In the nineties she founded the non-governmental organisation medica [...]
Bypassing Censorship in Zimbabwe
Even in countries where there is strict media censorship, there are ways to spread news and information. In Zimbabwe, the online community Kubatana is doing just that, says Brenda Burrell, Kubatana Technical Director. Their project is called Freedom Fone. She told us how they are using mobiles phones to make a difference.
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Camels in the booths: The interpreters at the GMF
A trace of sweat glistens on Norbert Heikamp’s forehead. He takes off his jacket and switches off his mobile phone: Ready to get to work.
Just a few minutes ago, Heikamp thought he was about to translate words from speakers talking about Somalia or the African continent. Now the man from Engelskirchen has to talk about [...]
