Taliban takeover: Charlotte Bellis faces perils outside ‘enemy territory’

New Zealand-born Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett was one of a handful of journalists allowed to stay in Baghdad as the American offensive against Iraq began in 1991. Reporting first from the rooftop of the Al-Rashid Hotel, he chronicled—quite literally – the impact of the bombing cam...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:4085b01b98be462fb5fee11747a86d582021-12-02T18:54:03ZTaliban takeover: Charlotte Bellis faces perils outside ‘enemy territory’ 10.24135/pjr.v27i1&2.12071023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/4085b01b98be462fb5fee11747a86d582021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/1207https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 New Zealand-born Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett was one of a handful of journalists allowed to stay in Baghdad as the American offensive against Iraq began in 1991. Reporting first from the rooftop of the Al-Rashid Hotel, he chronicled—quite literally – the impact of the bombing campaign. But on Day Four he was taken to a bombed-out building in a suburb that was then an infant milk formula factory would later gain notoriety thanks to investigative reporter Seymour Hersh—Abu Ghraib. His report was accurate. In 2003, Arnett was once again in ‘enemy territory’ and (by his own later admission, unwisely) gave an interview to Iraqi television during the Second Iraq War. In the interview, he stated that the civilian casualties inflicted by the Coalition forces were counterproductive. In August 2021, it was the turn of another New Zealand journalist, Charlotte Bellis reporting for Al Jazeera English, to tell us what she sees. And much of the world has now seen her. The author examines the pitfalls that she may face. Gavin EllisAsia Pacific NetworkarticleAbu GhraibAfghanistanAlJazeeracredibilityforeign correspondencegenderCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 27, Iss 1&2 (2021)
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topic Abu Ghraib
Afghanistan
AlJazeera
credibility
foreign correspondence
gender
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle Abu Ghraib
Afghanistan
AlJazeera
credibility
foreign correspondence
gender
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Gavin Ellis
Taliban takeover: Charlotte Bellis faces perils outside ‘enemy territory’
description New Zealand-born Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett was one of a handful of journalists allowed to stay in Baghdad as the American offensive against Iraq began in 1991. Reporting first from the rooftop of the Al-Rashid Hotel, he chronicled—quite literally – the impact of the bombing campaign. But on Day Four he was taken to a bombed-out building in a suburb that was then an infant milk formula factory would later gain notoriety thanks to investigative reporter Seymour Hersh—Abu Ghraib. His report was accurate. In 2003, Arnett was once again in ‘enemy territory’ and (by his own later admission, unwisely) gave an interview to Iraqi television during the Second Iraq War. In the interview, he stated that the civilian casualties inflicted by the Coalition forces were counterproductive. In August 2021, it was the turn of another New Zealand journalist, Charlotte Bellis reporting for Al Jazeera English, to tell us what she sees. And much of the world has now seen her. The author examines the pitfalls that she may face.
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title Taliban takeover: Charlotte Bellis faces perils outside ‘enemy territory’
title_short Taliban takeover: Charlotte Bellis faces perils outside ‘enemy territory’
title_full Taliban takeover: Charlotte Bellis faces perils outside ‘enemy territory’
title_fullStr Taliban takeover: Charlotte Bellis faces perils outside ‘enemy territory’
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