Ahmed Rashid on Covering the Taliban

Posted by Celeste Owen-Jones on Apr 10, 2012

Pakistani journalist and author Ahmed Rashid has covered conflict in Afghanistan and Pakistan for more than 30 years. He describes Pakistan’s media today and the severe dangers that the country’s journalists face in reporting the news.

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Céleste Owen-Jones is a student at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. She can be reached on Twitter (@CelesteOJ).