WordWatch
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Critical thinking in a quick-fire world.
Calling out damaging tropes and right-wing spin in media coverage and political discourse.
Critical thinking in a quick-fire world.
Calling out damaging tropes and right-wing spin in media coverage and political discourse.
The German foreign minister’s pledge to “destroy terrorists” in Gaza recalls previous instances of states using the term to justify violence and human rights abuses.
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Fighting terror with terror: Tracing the roots of a familiar foe
Governments around the world have used the label “terrorist” to define a specific group of enemies in the public consciousness and justify its actions to fight them. A look back at the term’s origins ...
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November 21, 2024 at 11:49 AM
The German foreign minister’s pledge to “destroy terrorists” in Gaza recalls previous instances of states using the term to justify violence and human rights abuses.
wordwatch.eu/fighting-ter...
wordwatch.eu/fighting-ter...
Reports of further lives lost crossing European seas continue to be met with apathy.
How can we find the words to discuss such tragedies in a way that generates a stronger public response, while respecting people's dignity and humanity?
wordwatch.eu/broken-recor...
How can we find the words to discuss such tragedies in a way that generates a stronger public response, while respecting people's dignity and humanity?
wordwatch.eu/broken-recor...
Broken records: Finding the words to talk about the deaths in the English Channel
With reports of more lives lost while attempting to cross Europe’s sea borders generating little response, is there a way to talk about this that can move the needle?
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November 18, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Reports of further lives lost crossing European seas continue to be met with apathy.
How can we find the words to discuss such tragedies in a way that generates a stronger public response, while respecting people's dignity and humanity?
wordwatch.eu/broken-recor...
How can we find the words to discuss such tragedies in a way that generates a stronger public response, while respecting people's dignity and humanity?
wordwatch.eu/broken-recor...
What is WordWatch? Find out more here: wordwatch.eu/about/
November 18, 2024 at 6:35 PM
What is WordWatch? Find out more here: wordwatch.eu/about/