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Govt Investigation after UK Sri Lanka Documentary?

UK's Channel 4 aired a documentary called "Sri Lanka's Killing Fields" about the "final weeks of Sri Lanka's 25 year…

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Guardian’s Readers Editor: Child Porn/Child Sex Abuse Entry being added to Style Book

The Guardian's readers editor, Chris Elliott, wrote earlier this month about the terminology "child porn." Elliott wrote that a reader complained…

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898 Complaints for BBC Doc on Assisted Suicide

The BBC has received at least 898 complaints over its documentary on assisted suicide, The Telegraph reported. According to The…

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What Two New Polls Reveal about Public Opinion and Healthcare

Petaluma360 posted this video on YouTube of a Town Hall meeting (Screenshot). The caption: "Emotional responses during health care reform…

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Bahrain to Sue the UK Independent Newspaper?

Bahrain has filed a defamation lawsuit against The Independent newspaper and specifically its reporter Robert Fisk, The Guardian reported. Bahrain began…

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Politican John Prescott Calls for Retraction from UK Sunday Times, Apology not good enough

The UK Sunday Times tweeted an apology to former deputy prime minister John Prescott for incorrectly quoting him, The Guardian…

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Sir Fred Goodwin Injunction Amended, Media Still Can’t Name Woman in Affair

A UK judge ruled that Sir Fred Goodwin, the former head of Royal Bank of Scotland, could not use a…

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Ethics of Reporting on Genderless Child?

Margaret Somerville, McGill University's director of the Centre for Medicine, Ethics, and Law, questioned the ethics of reporting on the…

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Palin Emails as Alaska governor Crowdsourced

The New York Times and the Washington Post are "crowdsourcing" reporting on the publication of Sarah Palin's e-mails as Alaska…

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LA Times Readers Rep: What Stories Prompt Worst Comments

The Los Angeles Times readers representative, Deirdre Edgar, wrote June 10 about issues with the Times' comments section.  According to Edgar,…

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