Author profile: Sarah Holewinski and Josh Yager

Why We Need to Hear the Voiceless: Media Coverage of Civilians in War

Sarah Holewinski and Josh Yager • Feb 9 2008 • Articles

It’s impossible to pick up the paper or turn on the TV these days without the headlines bleeding together: “Dozens Killed After Suicide Blast in Baghdad,” “7 Children Killed in Airstrike in Afghanistan” or “20 Die in Somalia Blast.” From the news, it seems civilians caught in combat on today’s battlefields hardly have a chance. Compared to their military counterparts, that may be true.

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