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Martial Law Declared in Honduras

Rachel Sterne Region: Honduras

Martial law has been declared in Honduras, according to a correspondent currently visiting the country. The reporter, whose identity is being kept anonymous for his safety, is currently traveling for work and was informed... more

Views: 3082
 

Videos of Fresh Iran Protests Flood YouTube

Rachel Sterne Region: Iran

As Iran erupted in fresh protests today, videos of the demonstrations shot by citizen journalists began to flood YouTube. Below, on-the-ground videos of Iran's protests. Thousands rallied against the orders of Ayatollah K... more

Views: 1749
Tags: Iran , Protests , Video , Videos
 

With Obama as Medium, School Speech Message is Revolutionary

Rachel Sterne Region: District of Columbia

President Obama's administration released the transcript of his hotly contested school speech today at noon, sending media pundits into a tizzy. Conservatives searched for subversive messages and liberals declared the who... more

Views: 2272
 

2004 Inspector General Report on Torture

Rachel Sterne Region: District of Columbia

The Obama administration today released the extremely controversial CIA Inspector General's report on the questioning of top Al-Queada operatives. The heavily redacted report is featured below. The Washington Post offers a... more

Views: 2344
 

Afghan Candidate Ashraf Ghani Tweets About Voter Intimidation

Rachel Sterne Region: Afghanistan

Today as Afghanis flooded the polls amid a government ban on media coverage, citizen journalism came from a surprising source: one of the candidates. It's barely a sentence, but it's enough; around 10:00 AM ET, Ashraf Gha... more

Views: 1558
 

News Publishers Debate Journalism's Future Live at Aspen Summit

Rachel Sterne Region: Colorado

Is American journalism in peril? On August 16, leaders of the nation's most prominent media organizations will discuss the future of their profession in the leafy environs of Aspen, Colorado. The topic is a tortuous on... more

Views: 4759
 

GroundReport Raises the Bar for Citizen Journalism Standards

Rachel Sterne Region: United States

A lot has happened both in the political world and here at GroundReport since our last update.    As Iran shut its doors to foreign press, citizens became reporters.  On GroundReport, Iranian contributors ... more

Views: 3410
 

GroundReport Recognized for Raising Citizen Journalism Standards

Rachel Sterne Region: New York

What's next for citizen journalism platform GroundReport? Raising the bar. I spoke last week with David Cohn about GroundReport's new editorial process and standards-- the highest in the industry-- and how they've led to ... more

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'Dear American Airlines, I Redesigned Your Website'

Rachel Sterne Region: New York

On May 18th user interface designer Dustin Curtis published a public letter to American Airlines on his website. The subject? Curtis was so frustrated trying to book a flight on AA.com that he wrote: Dear AmericanA... more

Views: 2130
 

NYPD Investigates Beating of Alan Williams as Hate Crime

Rachel Sterne Region: New York

The New York Police Department continues to investigate the potentially fatal beating of Alan Williams, 50, who is now in a medically induced coma at St. Vincent's Hospital, according to the Daily News. Williams was alleg... more

Views: 2564

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