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Chgo Trib's 'Honor Killing' Report Omits Islam Connection

newsbusters.org » 2008 » July » 8th » Chgo Trib's 'Honor Killing' Report Omits Islam Connection

Tagged: islam, journalistic issues, media bias debate, culture society, chicago tribune, bias by omission, admin notes

OK, I am wondering here if the hanging of a black Southerner by the KKK in the American south would be reported by the Chicago Tribune in the same kind of vague language of “cultural” murder as a recent Muslim murder in Georgia was treated? More likely, of course, the story would be immediately pegged to the racist, white motives that actually led to the murder. In essence that is how the … Continue Reading »

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