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Author Archives: Jillian O'Connor
Event: GlobalPost’s Sennott on “After the Arab Spring: Covering Religion and Democracy”
The Knight Program in Media and Religion presents a lunchtime forum with Charles Sennott, the executive editor of GlobalPost, on October 10, 2013. Sennott will discuss on-the-ground reporting in the Middle East. The event will take place at noon at … Continue reading
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Egyptian minister postpones dissolution of the Muslim Brotherhood
CAIRO — An Egyptian minister said Tuesday that the government would “postpone” the court-ordered dissolution of the Muslim Brotherhood, according to the country’s state-run media outlet, MENA. The statement comes after an obscure court issued a sweeping but legally questionable … Continue reading
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High court may take up religious challenge to birth control coverage
“The Obama administration set the stage Thursday for another Supreme Court showdown on the president’s healthcare law, this time to decide whether for-profit companies can be forced to provide full contraceptive coverage for their employees despite religious objections from their owners.” The … Continue reading
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What Way? Media confronts Buddhism in wake of Navy Yard shooting
Reflecting a number of misconceptions about Buddhism and its adherents in the U.S., news outlets reacted with surprise when it was discovered that the man who killed 12 people at the Washington Navy Yard this week had been a practicing … Continue reading
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Germany’s Refugee Policy Tested by New Arrivals
As many as 5,000 Syrian refugees are moving to Germany this month after Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government agreed to a U.N. request to host them. But they aren’t receiving the warmest welcome in a country where a growing number of Germans … Continue reading
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Egypt and the Problem of Religion
Which side in Egypt is currently on the side of the angels? We like to imagine that in any conflict (particularly political ones) the good guys can be easily separated from the bad guys; good guys play by the rules … Continue reading
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