South Central 27 | India-Pakistan tensions, and the theatre of TV news
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Media Narratives and Conflict Coverage
This chapter critiques the media's handling of the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, emphasizing a lack of thorough reporting and the acceptance of official narratives. It discusses the need for deeper exploration of individual stories amid broad humanitarian tragedies, while highlighting the declining journalistic standards in India. The chapter calls for critical dialogue and the responsibility of media to verify information, alongside recommendations for literature that explores the complexities of conflict and environmental rights.
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