Posts Tagged ‘Peace’
Great interview and poor journalism
In this telephone interview of Nathi Mthethwa, South African minister of police, a BBC journalist is desperately fishing for bad news about South Africa’s security records for the upcoming football world cup after the death of the white supremacist Eugene Terreblanche. The minister’s replies are pragmatic and rational and well balanced and the journalist really appears to be fishing – and failing to get what he wants.
FYI, this is what the minister refers to: The 2009 season of the Indian cricket Premier league coincided with the general elections in India. Due to concerns regarding players’ security, the venue was shifted to South Africa.
No Child is born a Terrorist
When theater channels Young Palestinians frustrations
I’ve been there. It was the most incredible trip I’ve ever made. I have lots of pictures and stories. One day I’ll write them up. I have to. No risk of forgetting.
