Ministry of Defence

Arguing against Nick Davies

February 4, 2008

Brit­ish writer Nick Dav­ies is an inspir­a­tion to a lot of young journ­al­ists, and rightly so (you can read more of his writ­ing on social issues here). But now he has moved from cov­er­ing drugs and crim­inal justice to report on journ­al­ism. And in doing so, he com­mis­sioned some research to back up his cri­ti­cisms and […]

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How should the world’s armies respond to cri­ti­cism or neg­at­ive stor­ies in the media? Well they could take note of the health­ily robust approach demon­strated by Sri Lanka’s Min­istry of Defence. They tackle crit­ics head on! Check out a piece from their web­site below: Mr. Iqbal Athas, stop insult­ing our sol­diers’ sac­ri­fices A free press or […]

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