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ALERTNET EVENT: Children, crises and the media

A debate on coverage of humanitarian emergencies and children in danger

Reuters AlertNet, the online humanitarian news service run by Reuters news agency, is hosting a panel discussion on media responsibility for reporting on "forgotten crises" and the children caught up in them. Why do some emergencies receive more coverage? And do children in risky situations get fair representation in the media?

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