MENASSAT’s Gaza Correspondent Ola Madhoun experiences daily challenges that would drive most reporters to quit the business. After a recent trip to Sweden for a training course in Journalism and Democracy, she reflects on what it means to be a reporter in Gaza while the international community waxes poetic about democracy and justice.
MENASSAT's Gaza correspondent Ola Madhoun in Stockholm for the Institute for Further Education of Journalists’ training course. © Ola Madhoun
MENASSAT’s Gaza Correspondent Ola Madhoun experiences daily challenges that would drive most reporters to quit the business. After a recent trip to Sweden for a training course in Journalism and Democracy, she reflects on what it means to be a reporter in Gaza while the international community waxes poetic about democracy and justice.
GAZA, December 24, 2008 (MENASSAT) — A recent trip to Stockholm has forced me to revise cherished concepts I’ve held about democracy and freedom—concepts that I’ve nourish