Tag: Charlie Hebdo
Freedom of speech: Are we still ‘Charlie’ ?
By Drew Campbell
Last month’s massacre of 11 journalists in their shabby Parisian workplace sparked what may be the most spontaneous, unmediated social media response...
The thoughts of Peter May: On video
Top selling Scottish crime writer Peter May renewed an old acquaintanceship with Newsnet Radio's Derek Bateman this week. Peter, in Scotland to promote his...
Charlie Hebdo: Press freedom, responsiblity and all that
By Derek Bateman
The massacre of journalists in Paris instantly went global as an issue and then, as often happens, presented a local challenge too.
The...
Truth must not be the first casualty of war
Derek Bateman reflects on today's murderous events in Paris
America did not end with 9/11, whether it’s an evil empire or not. Nobody we know...