2014 Pakistan-US Journalists Exchange
News coverage about the journalists and the Study Tour program:
“American Journalists talk to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari about media issues.” Jamal Dawoodpoto, Media Freedom Pakistan, 15 April 2014. http://mediafreedompakistan.blogspot.com/2014/04/american- journalists-talk-to-bilawal.html
“U.S supports brave Pakistani journalists: Richard Olson.” Associated Press of Pakistan, 8 April 2014. http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=275411&Itemid=2
“Olson calls for greater protection of journalists.” Pakistan Observer, 9 April 2014. http://pakobserver.net/detailnews.asp?id=239005
“Meeting with American journalists: Pakistan deserves better treatment in US media.” The Express Tribune, 7 April 7 2014. http://tribune.com.pk/story/692327/meeting-with-american-journalists-pakistan- deserves-better-treatment-in-us-media/
"Pakistan deserves better treatment in US media: Mushahid." The Nation, 7 April 2014. http://nation.com.pk/national/07-Apr-2014/pakistan-deserves-better-treatment-in-us-media- mushahid
“Being Muslim in Post-9/11 New York.” Antonia Massa, Voices of NY, 11 April 2014. http://www.voicesofny.org/2014/04/being-muslim-in-post-911-new-york/
“Photo essay: Visiting journalists attend Palm Sunday service.” Kari Paul and Stephanie Halovanic, Global Journalist, 16 Apr 2014. http://globaljournalist.jour.missouri.edu/stories/2014/04/16/photo-essay- visiting-journalists-attend-palm-sunday-service/
“Pakistani Journalists look for Intercultural Understanding.” Joey Fening, The Missourian, 14 April 2014. http://pusje.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/pakistan-journalists-look-for-intercultural- understanding.jpg
“Pakistani women journalists face challenges.” Cristina Sánchez, Global Journalist, 17 Apr 2014. http://globaljournalist.jour.missouri.edu/stories/2014/04/17/pakistani-women-journalists-face- challenges/
“Pakistani women journalists face challenges.” Cristina Sánchez, Global Journalist, 17 Apr 2014. http://globaljournalist.jour.missouri.edu/stories/2014/04/17/pakistani-women-journalists-face- challenges/
Global Journalist Video Interviews with Pakistani Journalists:
Interview with Asad Ali: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idkqHqEnW4M&list=UUCIsbjh-gexWhBr4LGMj-Ow
Interview with Ashfaq Ahmed Unar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYwuKymmdcw&list=UUCIsbjh-gexWhBr4LGMj-Ow
Interview with Zia Ur Rahman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLbPAonrQyU&list=UUCIsbjh-gexWhBr4LGMj-Ow
Interview with Mahwish Qayyum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_NtfOJdIAA&list=UUCIsbjh-gexWhBr4LGMj-Ow
Stories by the Journalists:
Sonia Narang Multimedia Producer, BBC/Public Radio International’s The World, Boston, Massachusetts
“A journalist returns to Pakistan more than 60 years after her family fled to India.” Sonia Narang, PRI's The World, 11 April 2014. http://www.pri.org/stories/2014-04-11/journalist-returns-pakistan-more-60- years-after-her-family-fled-india
Sonia Narang's Storify compilation of Instagram photos. The Smithsonian Magazine asked Sonia to include her photos on their Instagram feed this past week. Here are links to her Pakistan photographs on Smithsonian Magazine's Instagram feed: Truck art: http://instagram.com/p/nrPoJ5oPEr/ Women: http://instagram.com/p/nip2_SoPLc/ http://instagram.com/p/noVyCIoPG4/ http://instagram.com/p/nviT7IoPGy/ https://storify.com/porzucki/the-world-s-sonia-narang-goes-back-to-pakistan-mor
“What if your mother-in-law decided when you got pregnant?” Sonia Narang, PRI's The World, 28 April 2014. http://www.pri.org/stories/2014-04-28/what-if-your-mother-law-decided-when-you-got-pregnant. A link to the audio-only version of the chat can be found here.
Chelsea Sheasley Asia Editor, The Christian Science Monitor, Boston, Massachusetts
“Faces of Pakistan’s future: From tech entrepreneur to mufti educator.” Chelsea Sheasley, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 May 2014. http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2014/0529/Faces- of-Pakistan-s-future-From-tech-entrepreneur-to-mufti-educator
Sara Hannah Sorcher National Security Correspondent, National Journal, Washington, DC
“In Pakistan, Drones Have Made Their Way Into Love Poems.” Sara Sorcher, National Journal, 12 May 2014. http://www.nationaljournal.com/defense/in-pakistan-drones-have-made-their-way-into-love-poems- 20140512
“CSI-Pakistan: To Catch a Terrorist.” Sara Sorcher, National Journal, 14 May 2014. http://www.nationaljournal.com/defense/csi-pakistan-to-catch-a-terrorist-20140514
“Pakistan Wants Drones, and It Doesn’t Need America’s Permission to Get Them.” Sara Sorcher, National Journal, 15 May 2014. http://www.nationaljournal.com/magazine/pakistan-wants-drones-and-it- doesn-t-need-america-s-permission-to-get-them-20140515
Ms. Sonia Helen Smith Associate Editor, Texas Monthly, Austin, Texas
"Pakistan Is Using Smartphones to Stop Dengue." Sonia Smith, Slate Magazine, 6 June 2014. http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/06/06/dengue_mhealth_punjab_uses_smartphones_t o_eradicate_breakbone_fever.html
Beth Ellen Willon (radio name Beth Houston) Broadcast Journalist, KGO Radio San Francisco, San Francisco, California
KGO’s Beth Houston spent three weeks in Pakistan as part of a journalism exchange. See pictures and listen to her nine-part series on the country and its people, industries, and future here: http://www.kgoradio.com/common/page.php?pt=Pakistan%3A+A+Country+in+Transition&id=76493&is _corp=0
To link to individual stories: Pakistan: A Primer Pakistan, Bay Area Connected by Tech A Survivor’s Story: Reporters in Pakistan Face Kidnap, Torture, Death Brain Drain, Instability Threaten Pakistan’s Tech Industry Pakistan, UC Berkeley Forge Relationship The Plight of Pakistani Women Pleasanton to Pakistan Pakistan: The Pride and Shame of a Country in Tradition Soccer Balls Roll Away as Pakistan’s Export Market Sags
Also by Beth Houston after the attack on Hamid Mir in Karachi: Pakistan Reporters - BH - 1 One of Pakistan's most prominent news broadcasters was almost assassinated in Karachi this week - the second attack this month on a journalist. Once again the dangers facing Pakistani news reporters is becoming alarming at a critical time between the government, military and Taliban. More than 45 journalists have been killed in the last decade - little has been done to punish the killers. KGO's Beth Houston just returned from three weeks in Pakistan with the East West Journalism Center. She talked with a lead reporter for the Pakistani newspaper -The News International who lived to tell about his kidnap and torture.
Ikram Ullah Columnist and In-Charge Editorial Page, Daily Aaj, Peshawar, Pakistan
May 1, 2014, Column in Daily AAJ: Column in the Daily AAJ (in Urdu). Full page from the Daily AAJ with the column above
May 6, 2014, Column in Daily AAJ: http://www.dailyaaj.com.pk/epaper/epaper- detail.php?image=NDg4MzA%3D Full Page from the Daily AAJ with the Column above: http://www.dailyaaj.com.pk/epaper/index.php?city=peshawar&page=20&date=2014-05-07 May 18, 2014, Column in Daily AAJ. May 29, 2014, Column in Daily AAJ. June 12, 2014 Column in Daily AAJ: http://www.dailyaaj.com.pk/epaper/epaper- detail.php?image=NTUzNjc%3D June 19, 2014, Column in Daily AAJ. Column about host family experience in Washington, DC Part 1—published July 11 in Daily AAJ http://www.dailyaaj.com.pk/epaper/epaper-detail.php?image=NjAyMjk%3D Column about host family experience in Washington, DC part 2, published July 12 in Daily AAJ http://www.dailyaaj.com.pk/epaper/epaper-detail.php?image=NjA0MzI%3D
Ashfaq Ahmed Unar, (Ashfaq Azar) Director News & Current Affairs, Kawish Television Network (KTN News), and columnist, Daily Kawish, Karachi, Pakistan “Tears of Arizona,” Ashfaq Unar, Daily Kawish, 2 May 2014. http://pusje.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/tears-of-arizona-by-ashfaq.jpg http://pusje.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/the-tears-of-the-arizona.pdf (English version)
Ghazala Fasih Khan Reporter-in-Charge, Women’s Edition, Columnist and Feature Writer, Nawa-i-waqt Group of Publications, Karachi, Pakistan
“Pakistan-US Relations: What America is Thinking? 20 Day Study Tour Report.” Subheadlines read: “Pakistan other than Malala, Salala and Usama”—Expressions of American Journalists; and “Change in American Public Opinion”—Presentation by Dr. Charles Morrison, President, East-West Center. Ghazala Fasih Khan, Nawaiwaqt, 3 May 2014. http://www.nawaiwaqt.com.pk/E-Paper/karachi/2014-05-03/page-9
“Cheerful- fun loving American women: They are independent.” Ghazala Fasih Khan, Nawa-i-waqt (in Urdu), 17 May 2014. http://www.nawaiwaqt.com.pk/E-Paper/karachi/2014-05-17/page-9
“20 days in America…discovering the land of Columbus.” US travelogue (5 parts), Ghazala Fasih Khan, Weekly Family Magazine, 15-22 June 2014.
2013 Pakistan-US Journalists Exchange
News coverage about the journalists and the Study Tour program:
“Pakistan: A Turbulent Country, a Growing Media.” Nassim Benchaabane, Global Journalist, 22 Mar 2013. http://globaljournalist.jour.missouri.edu/stories/2013/03/22/pakistan-a-turbulent-country-a- growing-media/
“Pakistani Journalists: Risking It All for the Story.” Ally McEntire, Global Journalist, 21 Mar 2013. http://globaljournalist.jour.missouri.edu/stories/2013/03/21/pakistani-journalists-risking-it-all-for- the-story/
“Pakistani journalists discuss the dangers of their profession.” Rehman Tungekar, Global Journalist, 22 March 2013. Guest speakers: Nisar Ali Khokhar, Special Correspondent, KTN News TV; Sana Saif Tirmazee, Reporter, Dawnnews TV; Shahid Hameed Rind, Bureau Chief, ARY News Listen Online: http://kbia.org/post/fear-violence-lingers-ahead-pakistani-elections Original article online here: http://globaljournalist.jour.missouri.edu/radio/2013/03/22/
“Textile industry badly hit by energy woes in 5 years, US journalists told.” Shoaib-ur-Rehman Siddiqui, Business Recorder, 17 March 2013. Also appears in The Daily Pak Banker, The Financial Daily and others. http://www.brecorder.com/top-news/108-pakistan-top-news/111023-textile-industry-badly-hit-by- energy-woes-in-5-years,-us-journalists-told.html
“Technology: Drone Studies: University of Missouri Is Teaching Journalism Students How to Fly Drones.” Courtney Subramanian, TIME, 26 Mar 2013. http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/03/26/drone- studies-university-of-missouri-is-teaching-journalism-students-how-to-fly-drones/#ixzz2Qh2UoxaO
“US Journalists- Pakistan Visit.” Shabbir Wahgra, ShabbirWahgra.com, 21 Mar 2013. http://shabbirwahgra.com/?p=88
Stories by the Journalists:
Emily Cadei Reporter, Foreign Policy, Congressional Quarterly Roll Call, Washington, DC
Several articles about US-Pakistan relations. CQ Weekly, pages 762-766, 29 April 2013. “From the Ground Up.” John Cranford, Editor’s Desk, p. 748. “Seeking a New, Post-War Identity.” Emily Cadei, p. 762. “Election Marks a Fragile Step for Democracy.” Emily Cadei, p. 765. http://www.cq.com/flatfiles/cqweeklypdf/cqw_latest_edition_1278853565.pdf
Monica DelaRosa Series Producer, ABC News Network, New York City, New York
Of Sight and Sound: Pakistan. Monica DelaRosa, ABC News (not yet aired). https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10101815886026649
Lisa Friedman Deputy Editor, Climate Wire/Environment & Energy News, Washington, DC
“NATURAL GAS: Economic lifeline to Pakistan, pipeline puts U.S. in a bind.” Lisa Friedman, EnergyWire: E&E Publishing, LLC, 15 April 2013. http://eenews.net/public/energywire/2013/04/15/1
“Threat of violence looms over Pakistan's elections.” Lisa Friedman, USA TODAY, 9 May 2013. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/05/09/pakistan-elections/2147367/
Elaine M. Grossman Reporter, National Journal/Global Security Newswire, Washington, DC
“Pakistan’s Military Sanguine on Avoiding Wartime Nuclear Calamity.” Elaine Grossman, Global Security Newswire, 3 April 2013. http://www.nti.org/gsn/article/pakistani-military-sanguine-about- avoiding-nuclear-calamity/
“Pakistan’s ‘Strategic Pivot’ May Not Include Reforming Its Nuclear Policies.” Elaine Grossman, National Journal, 22 Mar 2013. http://www.nationaljournal.com/nationalsecurity/pakistan-s-strategic- pivot-may-not-include-reforming-its-nuclear-policies-20130322
“Voices From a Pakistani Women’s Shelter – PICTURES.” Elaine Grossman, National Journal, 8 April 2013. http://www.nationaljournal.com/pictures-video/voices-from-a-pakistani-women-s-shelter-pictures- 20130408
“Why Almost Nobody Likes News About Pakistani Nuclear Security.” Elaine Grossman, National Journal, 8 Mar 2013. http://www.nationaljournal.com/nationalsecurity/why-almost-nobody-likes-news- about-pakistani-nuclear-security-20130308 Jerome McDonnell Host and Producer, Worldview, WBEZ Public Radio, Chicago, Illinois
“Violence in Pakistan’s Election.” Jerome McDonnell, Worldview, Chicago Public Radio 29 April 2013. http://soundcloud.com/wbez-worldview/violence-threats-as-pakistani
“Pakistan Elections are Coming” Jerome McDonnell, Worldview, Chicago Public Radio https://soundcloud.com/wbez-worldview/pakistan-elections-are-coming
Kurtis Ming Anchor/Reporter, KOVR CBS13, Sacramento, California
“Inside Pakistan.” Kurtis Ming, KOVR CBS13 Sacramento, aired 27 April 2013. http://youtu.be/BfcKrdHqgwM
Daniel Sagalyn Deputy Senior Producer, Foreign Affairs & Defense, PBS NewsHour, Arlington, Virginia
“How Safe Is Pakistan?” Daniel Sagalyn, PBS NewsHour, 1 May 2013. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/05/pakistan-safety.html
“Kabul’s Unlikely New Ally: Has Pakistan decided it’s finally time to embrace Afghanistan?” Daniel Sagalyn, FP National Security, 1 May 2013. www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/05/01/kabuls_unlikely_new_ally?page=0,1
“Pakistan Elections Could Mark Historic Transfer of Power.” Daniel Sagalyn, PBS NewsHour, 19 April 2013. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/04/pakistan-elections-could-mark-historic-transfer-of- power.html
“Sunset at the Wagah Border.” Daniel Sagalyn, PBS NewsHour, 1 May 2013. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/multimedia/pakistan050113/index.html
PBS NewsHour (workplace of participant Daniel Sagalyn)
“Pakistan Prepares for Historic Vote Amid Threats of Violence From the Taliban.” PBSNewsHour, 10 May 2013. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/world/jan-june13/pakistan_05-10.html
“Still Counting Votes, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Party on a Course to Majority.” PBSNewsHour, 13 May 2013. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/world/jan-june13/pakistan1_05-13.html
“Voters in Pakistan Surprise Pundits, Pick ‘Traditional Choice’ in Sharif.” PBSNewsHour, 13 May 2013. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/world/jan-june13/pakistan2_05-13.html
Kris Van Cleave Reporter, WJLA-TV, Arlington, Virginia
“Pakistan: On the Verge of History.” Kris Van Cleave, ABC, 22 Apr 2013. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow0dXp7lzoI&feature=youtu.be
“Pakistan Youth Deradicalization Center.” Kris Van Cleave, ABC 22, WJLA TV. http://youtu.be/7ZEVIGKexVM (video help from CNN), 29 April 2013.
Najia Ashar Senior Anchor/Producer, Geo Television Network, Karachi, Pakistan
Read posts about the Pakistan-US Journalists Exchange at Najia Ashar's Twitter: https://twitter.com/najiaashar
“Drone for peace: Journalism’s latest weapon – Drones.” Najia Ashar. Jang Magazine.
2012 Pakistan-US Journalists Exchange
News coverage about the journalists and the Study Tour program:
“Pakistani journalists meet with Rock Bridge High School Journalists.” Alex Baumhardt, Columbia Missourian, 3 April 2012. http://www.columbiamissourian.com/a/147678/pakistani-journalists-meet- with-rock-bridge-high-school-journalists/
“Pakistani journalists visit MU.” Global Journalist, 8 April 2012. http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2012/04/08/global-journalist-pakistani-journalists- visit-mu/
“DATELINE: Pakistan.” Global Journalist interviews with Pakistani Journalists, 4 April 2012. http://globaljournalist.jour.missouri.edu/stories/2012/04/04/dateline-pakistan/
“Global Journalist: Reporting in Pakistan.” Global Journalist with Mehboob Ali, Aneela Khalid, 5 April 2012. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDCUeXB3kic&feature=share
“Journalists from Pakistan Share Their Stories.” Global Journalist Montage of Pakistani journalists, 7 April 2012. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeYOieoCIjU&feature=relmfu
Delegation of US journalists visit Nine Zero -- Frontier Post http://www.thefrontierpost.com/article/155397 Posted on April 4, 2102 [unavailable anywhere]
“Karachi – through the eyes of some American journalists.” Tehmina Qureshi, Express Tribune, 2 July 2012. http://tribune.com.pk/story/402049/foreign-perspective-karachi--through-the-eyes-of-some- american-journalists/
“Community luncheon talk at the East-West Center: Pakistan-US Relations—On the Ground Perspectives.” 6 April 2012. http://vimeo.com/40268379
Stories by the Journalists:
Terry Anzur News Anchor, KFI News, Burbank, California
KFI Radio Los Angeles Interview with Terry Anzur on Pakistan on Sunday morning news Sunday, April 22 http://soundcloud.com/terry-anzur/terry-pakistan-on-sunday
“Media Challenges on Both Sides.” Terry Anzur, 27 March 2012. http://terryanzurtravel.blogspot.com/2012/03/media-challenges-on-both-sides.html
“Pakistan: A New Adventure Begins in Hawaii.” Terry Anzur, 24 March 2012. http://terryanzurtravel.blogspot.com/2012/03/pakistan-new-adventure-begins-in-hawaii.html
“Good Morning Islamabad!” Terry Anzur, 31 March 2012. http://terryanzurtravel.blogspot.com/2012/03/good-morning-islamabad.html
“Shopping for shalwar kameez.” Terry Anzur, 11 April 2012. http://terryanzurtravel.blogspot.com/2012_04_01_archive.html
“Family Night in Islamabad.” Terry Anzur, 9 April 2012. http://terryanzurtravel.blogspot.com/2012/04/family-night-in-islamabad.html
“What did Pakistan Know about Osama bin Laden.” Terry Anzur, 16 May 2012. http://terryanzurtravel.blogspot.com/2012/05/what-did-pakistan-know-about-osama-bin.html
“Hope and Change.” Terry Anzur, 19 May 2012. http://terryanzurtravel.blogspot.com/2012/05/hope-and-change.html
“Hearts and Minds.” Terry Anzur, 4 July 2012. http://terryanzurtravel.blogspot.com/2012/07/hearts-and-minds.html
Dan Boyce Capitol Bureau Chief, Montana Public Radio, Helena, Montana
“Dan Boyce Interviewed by Sally Mauk, Montana Public Radio.” Montana Public Radio, 16 April 2012. http://mtprnews.wordpress.com/2012/04/16/sally-mauk-talks-with-capitol-reporter-dan-boyce- about-his-recent-trip-to-pakistan/ [no longer available]
“A quick chat and song with Pakistani folk musicians Arif Lohar and Arooj Aftab.” Dan Boyce, Montana Public Radio, 18 April 2012. http://mtprnews.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/a-quick-chat-and-song-with- pakistani-folk-musicians-arif-lohar-and-arooj-aftab/
“Losing Pakistan: A Search for Common Ground.” Dan Boyce, DanBoyce.net, 14 Mar 2013. http://boycedan.wordpress.com/2013/03/14/losing-pakistan-a-search-for-common-ground/
John Diaz Editorial Page Editor, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, California
“Where drones in Pakistan undermine U.S. interests.” John Diaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 April 2012. http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/editorials/article/Where-drones-in-Pakistan-undermine-U-S- interests-3480825.php
“Pakistan-U.S. relations: Behind the distrust.” John Diaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 April 2012. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/04/15/INLN1MNVGB.DTL
“On The Danger in Pakistan: Against the forces of darkness.” John Diaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 May 2012. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi- bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/05/04/INAT1MO0C9.DTL#ixzz1v6BmtEXw
“Pakistan’s Big Challenges: Economic Malaise.” John Diaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 April 2012. http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/diaz/article/Pakistan-s-big-challenges-Economic-malaise-3480821.php
“Pakistan’s Big Challenges: Education Deficiencies.” John Diaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 April 2012. http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/diaz/article/Pakistan-s-big-challenges-Education-deficiencies- 3480823.php
“Pakistan’s Big Challenges: Political Dysfunction.” John Diaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 April 2012. http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/diaz/article/Pakistan-s-big-challenges-Political-dysfunction-3480829.php
Larisa Epatko Reporter-Producer for Foreign Affairs, PBS News Hour, Arlington, Virginia
“With Strikes and Rolling Blackouts, Life in Karachi Reflects Pakistan's Larger Ills.” Larisa Epatko, PBS, 17 April 2012. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/04/life-in-karachi.html Photo Show: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/multimedia/pakistan0412/index.html
“Before His Death, Dawn Editor Razvi 'Wouldn't Leave Pakistan for the Moon.’” Larisa Epatko, PBS, 20 April 2012. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/04/pakistani-editor.html
“Opposition Politician Imran Khan: How to Fix Pakistan's Corruption, Terrorism.” Larisa Epatko, PBS, 24 April 2012. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/04/opposition-politician-imran-khan.html
“Helping Women With Career-Building and Empowerment in Pakistan.” Larisa Epatko, PBS, 14 May 2012. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/05/helping-women-in-pakistan.html
“Pakistani Women Counter Country's Violence With Textbooks, TV Shows.” Larisa Epatko, PBS, 22 May 2012. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/women-against-violence-in-pakistan/
“Inside a Madrassa in Pakistan.” Larisa Epatko, PBS, 30 April 2012. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/04/inside-a-madrassa-in-pakistan.html
Jenna Fisher Asia Editor, The Christian Science Monitor, Boston, Massachusetts "Another courageous casualty in Pakistan, journalism's most dangerous country." Jenna Fisher, Christian Science Monitor, 20 April 2012. http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2012/0420/Another- courageous-casualty-in-Pakistan-journalism-s-most-dangerous-country
2011 Pakistan-US Journalists Exchange
News coverage about the journalists and the Study Tour program:
“Shaban visits Pakistan, reports on country’s New Orleans connection.” Bigad Shaban, Fox 8 Live. http://www.fox8live.com/content/news/featured/story/Shaban-visits-Pakistan-reports-on-countrys- New/hBRXWRxuPkebZkLjg9Spgg.cspx [no longer available]
“LA native in Pakistan recounts local reaction to Bin Laden's death.” Bigad Shaban, Fox 8 Live. http://www.fox8live.com/news/local/story/La-native-in-Pakistan-recounts-local-reaction-to/0- 4TypZixEy-6NOws0YsXg.cspx [no longer available]
Bigad Shaban’s Tweets: Substantial Tweets dates from April 8-23. http://twitter.com/#!/bigadshaban
“Pakistani journalists talk with Global Journalist.” Global Journalist Staff, 22 April 2011. http://globaljournalist.jour.missouri.edu/stories/2011/04/22/pakistani-journalists-talk-with-gj/
Slideshow Presentation of Pakistan-US Journalists Exchange: https://picasaweb.google.com/102312825094503600623/2011PakistanUSJournalistsExchange ?authkey=Gv1sRgCMLer-LerZfKnwE#5603785534294569842
“Rising Extremism in Pakistan: Perspectives from the Media.” http://www.eastwestcenter.org/ewc-in- washington/events/previous-events-2011/april-11-khan-sarfraz-siddiqi/
"Pakistan-US Edition of MediaLine." http://forum.eastwestcenter.org/medialine/2011/05/ [no longer available]
"Karen-Fragala Smith and Program Coordinator Ann Hartman are featured on a Dunya TV broadcast with Mubasher Lucman." 12 May 2011. http://www.awaztoday.com/playvideo.asp?pageId=14690 [no longer available]
"World Reaction to Bin Laden Death Ranges From Caution to Glee." Larisa Epatko, PBS Newshour, 11 April 2011. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/bin-laden-world-reacts/
"Abbottabad: How Did Bin Laden Hide in This ‘Sleepy’ Town?" Larisa Epatko, PBS Newshour, 11 April 2011. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/bin-ladens-hideout-in-abbottabad/
"Bin Laden’s Escape Plan." Jeremy Singer-Vine, Slate Magazine. http://www.unz.org/Pub/Slate- 2011may-00055
"East-West Wire: Journalists Explore Root Causes of Extremism in Pakistan." http://www.eastwestcenter.org/news-center/east-west-wire/journalists-explore-root-causes-of- extremism-in-pakistan
Stories by the Journalists:
Christopher Beam Political Reporter, Slate Magazine, Washington, DC
“Why Pakistanis are not unconditionally enthusiastic about the killing of Osama Bin Laden.” Christopher Beam, Slate. http://www.slate.com/id/2292772/
“How one TV reporter tried to reveal the underbelly of the Pakistani media.” Christopher Beam, Slate. http://www.slate.com/id/2294826/
Gina Kim Staff Writer, The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California
“In the Spotlight: Pakistan visit finds paradoxes and friendly curiosity.” Gina Kim, The Sacramento Bee. http://www.sacbee.com/2011/05/15/3625801/in-the-spotlight-pakistan-visit.html [No longer available]
Kamal Siddiqi Editor, The Express Tribune, Karachi
“'America Diary' Blogs." Kamal Siddiqi, The Express Tribune.
"Aloha Honolulu, Hello DC." http://tribune.com.pk/story/148111/america-diary-aloha-honolulu-hello-dc/ "Washington Worries." http://tribune.com.pk/story/148514/america-diary-washingtons-worries/ "A question of identity." http://tribune.com.pk/story/151155/america-diary-a-question-of-identity/ "Trade not aid." http://tribune.com.pk/story/152315/pak-us-relations-trade-not-aid/ "The New Frontier." http://tribune.com.pk/story/152875/america-diary-the-new-frontier/ "Lessons not learnt for Americans." http://tribune.com.pk/story/154988/us-travel-diaries-lessons-not- learnt-for-americans/