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on November 27, 2014 in World News

Ramos To Journalists: ‘Stop Pretending We’re Neutral’

Ramos To Journalists: ‘Stop Pretending We’re Neutral’ ‘We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.’ Univision’s Jorge Ramos was presented the Burton Benjamin Memorial Award for “lifetime achievement in defending press freedom” Tuesday at the 2014 Committee to Protect Journalists International Press Freedom Awards. During his speech before the group of journalists and media executives, Ramos made the case for journalists to drop the facade of impartiality and to use their voices and influence not just to inform but as activists to change policy: “The best of journalism happens when we take a stand: when we question… View Article

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