“When you see me on the news, you’ll know who I am” | Nieman Reports
When a gunman killed 51 people and injured dozens more at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand in March, the official response was swift. Restrictions were imposed on military-style semiautomatic…niemanreports.org
Journalists often withhold details of mass shooters and suicides to discourage copycats. Should that “strategic silence” be extended to extremist speech, misinformation, and propaganda, too? https://niemanreports.org/articles/when-you-see-me-on-the-news-youll-know-who-i-am/ …