The News Meeting News Meeting: The Olympic boxing controversy and how to cover the UK riots
Aug 5, 2024
Christina Lamb, an award-winning foreign correspondent, shares insights on sticking with challenging stories that need more visibility. Cat Neilan, a political editor, discusses the implications of social media on public perception during recent UK riots. Patricia Clarke emphasizes the importance of human rights reporting, particularly for Afghan women facing severe restrictions. They also tackle the controversy in women's boxing and the challenges of addressing gender identity in sports, highlighting the need for careful journalism in sensitive topics.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Forgotten Voices: Afghan Women's Struggle
01:54 • 10min
Exploring Hope and Resilience Amidst Political Priorities
12:17 • 2min
Challenges in Reporting Human Rights and Women's Issues in Afghanistan
13:51 • 4min
Riots, Refugees, and Social Media's Role
17:22 • 15min
Controversies in Women's Boxing and Gender Identity
32:35 • 9min
Navigating Urgent News: Riots, Afghanistan, and Boxing
41:18 • 4min