The USA
Aphrodite Jones, American true crime writer and veteran journalist speaks up for Michael Jackson whom she believed had been bashed by the mainstream media all his life. Despite the late pop singer’s stardom, Jackson was voiceless when it came to his own defence of innocence in face of child molestation accusations.
Singapore
Andrew Loh, founder of a Singaporean news blog – The Online Citizen gives a voice back to th
e opposition parties in Singapore who have little coverage in the mainstream media, especially during election time.
The news blog also becomes a voice for the homeless who are forced to sell their HDB flats after failing to pay mortgages due to job losses amid the economic crisis and yet they are being portrayed as cash cows by the mainstream media.
The news blog also arouses atttention to issues related to migrant workers who have been cheated by employment agencies in Singapore. Their stories are unheard in the mainstream media.
e opposition parties in Singapore who have little coverage in the mainstream media, especially during election time.The news blog also becomes a voice for the homeless who are forced to sell their HDB flats after failing to pay mortgages due to job losses amid the economic crisis and yet they are being portrayed as cash cows by the mainstream media.
The news blog also arouses atttention to issues related to migrant workers who have been cheated by employment agencies in Singapore. Their stories are unheard in the mainstream media.
Indonesia
Iwan Pilliang, veteran journalist, speaks out for David Widjaja Hartanto and his family over the mysteries and unanswered questions surrounding the death of the Chinese-Indonesian university student who died the Lion City and the unfair reporting on the case by the mainstream media in Singapore.
Iwan Pilliang, veteran journalist, speaks out for David Widjaja Hartanto and his family over the mysteries and unanswered questions surrounding the death of the Chinese-Indonesian university student who died the Lion City and the unfair reporting on the case by the mainstream media in Singapore. Picture credits : Aphrodite Jones, Feby Indirani and Iwan Pilliang
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