Human Rights and the Media
StopBigMedia.com, December 11, 2008
By Megan Tady
On the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we can marvel at this extraordinary declaration to protect the rights of every individual. And we can lament the fact that the very infrastructure of corporate media leaves many important stories of abuse and impugnity untold.
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