http://uk.oneworld.net/article/archive/1977 en_GB_uk http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85439 A debate over the graphic video of the death of Neda Agha Soltan in Iran, with photography professor Fred Ritchin, Iranian-American poet and writer Roya Hakakian, historian Reza Afshari and media studies professor Steve Gorelick. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163159/1/1977 Every journalist should see this play, and most will squirm with embarrassment. Anyone interested in the media should also spend a couple of hours underneath the arches. It’s a play with a point, but it’s also funny and entertaining. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85426 Is strategic communications more than spinning for warfare - putting a little lipstick on a pig of a combat mission, asks Rohan Jayasekera. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85420 The horrific image of a young woman dying on camera in the midst of a protest in Iran turned into a rallying cry for many of those participating/following the events in Iran. What are the moral and ethical implications of bearing witness to such a horrific image? http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85419 R. K. Pachauri calls on journalists to maintain focus on the scientific rationale for action in their coverage of climate change. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85418 The winners of the One World Media Awards - for broadcast journalist, radio documentary, TV documentary, press journalist, new media, drama, local media, popular feature, children's rights, environment, international documentary and special award. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85415 At least 11 Sri Lankan journalists were driven into exile in the past year amid a government crackdown on critical reporters and editors, says the Committee to Protect Journalists. Sri Lanka accounted for more than a quarter of journalists worldwide who fled their countries after being attacked, harassed or threatened with violence or imprisonment. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85382 The "One Laptop per Child" scheme, which has sent over a million $100 laptops to children in the developing world, has been criticised by researchers who found that, unless introduced with care, the computers become little more than distracting toys in the classroom. + Kagame launches Learning Centre http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162435/1/1977 Il Divo is a brilliant film – but I am unsure how widely I can recommend it, says Daniel Nelson. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85048 The Tibet Film Festival includes undercover documentaries, films that shed light on the little understood system of reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and films exploring Tibet in relation to its neighbours. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162406/1/1977 “I don’t want to be a martyr and get it banned and boast about it,” says actress Nandita Das of her directorial debut, Firaaq. But she was aware when making her film about people caught up in the anti-Muslim violence in Gujarat in 2002 that it might prove controversial. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162393/1/1977 “In Afghanistan”, says the ad for Afghan Star, “you risk your life to sing.” http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85003 A film by five midwives and a doctor in Tanzania documenting the appalling conditions in which women have to give birth had remarkable effects: the government doubled the number of midwives trained each year and placed more midwives in rural areas. Brigid McConville tells the story. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85000 As the Sri Lankan government steps up its war with the Tamil Tigers, assaults on journalists are on the rise. So are suspicions that the government is complicit in these attacks, says Bob Dietz. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162317/1/1977 Indian police guard woman after video of her undressing appears on internet says the newspaper headline. It's a case of life following art, says reviewer Daniel Nelson.