Asmaa Malik

Sep 18, 2024 | thewalrus.ca | Asmaa Malik

POLITICS / NOVEMBER 2024If Poilievre Won’t Play by the Rules, Journalists Shouldn’t Take the Bait BY ASMAA MALIKILLUSTRATION BY JAMIE BENNETT Published 7:43, SEP. 18, 2024Pierre Poilievre is no friend of Canadian journalism. The Conservative leader has become known for his antagonistic interactions with reporters from national news organizations.

Apr 18, 2024 | theconversation.com | Dannielle Piper |Vinita Srivastava |Asmaa Malik |Sonya Fatah

Motaz Azaiza, Hind Khoudary and Bisan Owda are all Palestinian journalists who have reported on the war in Gaza. And although Azaiza has had to leave and now reports from afar, Owda and Khoudary still remain in Gaza. They, along with several others, are providing vital information on the devastation Palestinians face everyday.

Jan 30, 2024 | thewalrus.ca | Asmaa Malik

One of Palestinian filmmaker Bisan Owda’s Instagram posts from early January begins with these words: “2:09 am. Can you sleep while this sound is in your head?” When the viewer unmutes the post, they hear a loud, unwavering drone that continues through the next two frames, time-stamped 3:08 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. “This is the unmanned plane and the buzzling sound is what we have been hearing for almost 20 years . . .

Aug 1, 2023 | j-source.ca | Gavin Adamson |Sonya Fatah |Asmaa Malik

By Gavin Adamson, Sonya Fatah and Asmaa MalikContent warning: This story discusses news coverage of death by suicide. Media coverage of the tragic death of a former Toronto school principal raises serious concerns about responsible reporting on suicide, as well as informed coverage of how conversations about systemic racism continue to unfold in education and other institutions. We recognize that newsroom leaders daily make difficult decisions on complex stories.