Wikileaks is creating news once more. Below is a link to a BBC News article that provides a link to the global media response to Julian Assange's latest release of classified documents.
Click on link below to access BBC article:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/seealso/2010/10/see_also_wikileaks_release_ira.html
Below is a link to a very comprehensive BBC News article that explores Wikileaks and their decision to publish these documents. Click on link below:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-11612731
This article from the Sunday Independent provides an overview of the issues and debates surrounding Wikileaks and the Iraq War. It is possible to access several Wikileaks related articles from this page. Click on link below:
Click on link below to access Daily Mail Wikileaks article:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1323277/Wikileaks-Did-British-troops-kill-8-year-old-Iraqi-girl.html
YOU TUBE RESOURCES:
The view from Russia Today:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KF2miwIWOE4
An AlJazeera report:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbppsACVlcE
Julian Assange interview with Russia Today:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBsMK1eQ7A8
Julian Assange interview with the Economist:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_HPLHIBTtA
YOU TUBE RESOURCES:
The view from Russia Today:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KF2miwIWOE4
An AlJazeera report:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbppsACVlcE
Julian Assange interview with Russia Today:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBsMK1eQ7A8
Julian Assange interview with the Economist:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_HPLHIBTtA
There is a vast amount of Wikileaks related material in the media at the moment and A2 students need to be aware of the issues and debates that surround the current Wikileaks publication of classified documents. This topic relates to MEST 3 and the impact of digital media and is specifically related to the issue of media and democracy.
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