The BBC reports that a patient in Russian hospital has captured chilling images of gagged babies with a camera phone. Quite rightly, the pictures are creating a huge, angry stir around the world.
And once again, we’re seeing the power of the citizen journalist to force things into the open that institutions don’t want to have the rest of us know about.
on Feb 4th, 2007 at 8:37 am
I am writing an essay on citizen journalism for my civic engagement class and this seemed like an article that would be perfect for discussion of how citizen journalism differs from “regular” journalism.