Right at the middle of the scene
By Tongam Rina
Many people wonder why journalists expose themselves to danger by reporting from war zones or places and situations regarded as difficult. Foolhardy perhaps, but when a truth has to be told, it better be told, even in the face of danger.Most journalists are aware of the dangers that they may have to face while discharging their duties, more so in conflict areas, but still that is not a deterrent. They better be there, at times a little scared or intimidated perhaps, but right at the middle of the scene, where things are unfolding.In many newsrooms across the world, editors and journalists often have verbal duels about assignments from not too safe places. It’s normal for editors to give way to sulking journalists, who refuse to be armchair journalists. weiterlesen
