In November 2008, A series of terrorist attacks took place in Mumbai. A terrorist organization, based in Pakistan, Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out eight attacks that lasted for 4 days across Mumbai. Eight of the attacks occurred on prestigious and historic locations in which there was an estimation of 174 people died including 9 attackers and more than 300 were wounded. This...
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Terrorism has existed in one form or another and has been an issue within society throughout history. One of the first attempts at a terrorist attack in Britain was Guy Fawkes' gunpowder plot of 1605, terrorism existed throughout Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia during the twentieth century and the definition of terrorism is derived from the French, 'reign of terror'...
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Having lived in New York City among a multitude of people, there was always a feeling of anonymity and isolation living among so many. Therefore I appreciated being born and growing up in Trinidad and Tobago as there is always the feeling of belonging to a close-knit community, the kindness of strangers, and the feeling of family. However, over the...
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The United Nations describes social justice as everyone deserving equal economic, political, and social rights and opportunities. Social justice focuses on equality for all regardless of sexuality, gender, race, religion, poverty economic status andor disability. In its most simple terms, poverty can be defined as not having the means to fund the costs of basic living rights such as housing,...
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In this essay I am going to address female poverty, focusing on gender inequality of pay and how this leads women into poverty. I am going to look at this issue through a Social Democratic lens. I will analyze: the impacts of poverty on women, local, national, and global policies on the pay gap, and show my understanding of social...
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When addressing the concern about the United States being able to provide fair access to health services there are two popular theories that most people agree with. The two contrasting theories are market justice and social justice and in this paper, the theory of social justice is discussed. Social justice believes healthcare should be on a population level instead of...
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Journalists are often faced with difficult challenges. I recently confronted a particularly distressing one in Afghanistan—one that involves life or death. Let me begin by saying that most reporters question at some point in their careers whether it is morally right to get involved in the situation they’re covering versus following professional journalism guidelines that recommend remaining impartial observers. One...
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My chosen social action is the Caritas agency. Caritas was founded back on the 9th November 1897 and was formed by a single man from Germany, Lorenz Werthmann as well as now becoming the second largest network in the world following right after The Red Cross. However, being a large agency they strive to carry social justice although their founding...
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Abstract In this paper, the “Rule of Law” forms one of the supreme manifestations in human civilization with eternal values of constitutionalism, attributed to democracy and good governance. Constitutional Law mandates through its provisions and fundamental obligations with the conception of equality before the law, social justice and liberty involve a sense of supremacy and predominance aspiring for the spirit...
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The concept of poverty, capability deprivation, and social exclusion have been widely used but on problematical perception. The capability approach reflects different ways in which humans' lives become blighted, which in turn gives a framework into which poverty can be analyzed. Various authors in books and journals have come forward to explain poverty as a capability deprivation with some supporting...
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Maathai is locally and worldwide renowned as a conservation environmentalist and crusader for gender and social justice. A woman of many firsts, amongst them, the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in East and Central Africa (1971) and to head the Veterinary Anatomy Department, at one of Kenya’s oldest and most prestigious Universities - the University of Nairobi (UON) in...
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The Sociological Imagination: The Sociological Imagination is an awareness of the relationship between an individual and society. It is the ability to view one’s own society through the eyes of an ‘outsider,’ thus enabling one to broaden their view without, to a certain extent, allowing limited experiences and cultural biases to cloud their judgment. In ‘The Sociological Imagination,’ C. Wright...
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Poverty Poverty is a prime social issue where many people are poor and are unable to afford to pay for essentials in everyday life. The Joseph Rountree Foundation (2022) defines poverty 'as constraining a person's ability to afford to buy what they need and participate in the activities routinely undertaken by others in society. Low incomes also reduce financial resilience...
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One of the most imperative concepts in gender studies and feminist theory is intersectionality which traces its origin back to black feminism when it was used to describe the intersectionality of race and gender since the two aspects exist collectively and operate dynamically in daily life to bring an impact (Crenshaw, 1244). Therefore, the term implies a system that names...
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Introduction "Moonlight," directed by Barry Jenkins, is a landmark film that explores the complexities of identity through the lens of intersectionality. Released in 2016, the film delves into the life of Chiron, a young African American man growing up in a rough neighborhood in Miami, as he navigates the challenges of his race, sexuality, and socio-economic status. Intersectionality, a term...
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Introduction Today, journalism is under attack. The tensions between the responsibilities of journalists and the prerogatives of the government when dealing with issues of national security are exacerbated by a body politic fortified by partisan certitude, by technology designed to ferret out confidential sources, and by nation-states with hidden agendas. One of the most significant ethical challenges that are facing...
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Fake news; to what degree did it help Trump during the presidential elections? “So much Fake News. Never been more voluminous or more inaccurate. But through it all, our country is doing great!” (Vox, 2018). Donald Trump, often characterized as a populist (Rice-Oxley & Kalia, 2018), is speaking here concerning fake news[footnoteRef:1] in a tweet that he posted on the...
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Falsehood and information that mimics truth have been floating around in different forms since the dawn of the dissemination of ideas. Rumors control the way society functions, dictating cultures and counterculture formation at the time of the idea’s infancy. When analyzing what exactly “fake news” means and how the term might evolve with changes in time and attitude, it is...
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Abstract The essay discusses the pervasiveness of fake news on Facebook as well as the role of the Mocha Uson Blog. The author discussed how Facebook fake news is viewed in both the international and Philippine setting and the perceptions of netizens therewith. The essay also showed the biography and career of Mocha Uson, and how Mocha Uson Blog affected...
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We've used the word 'fake news' so many times that it's lost its significance in the real world. It is the deliberate misrepresentation of fact and the distortion of propaganda masquerading as true news. It may manifest itself in various forms, such as hoaxes, slander, and misinformation being disseminated as accurate information for technical, political, or civil purposes. It differs...
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There is no doubt that elections and democracy play a major role in the lives of Canadians. However, it is apparent that the issue of fake news is a rising epidemic that has threatened to harm and disrupt democracy by spreading disinformation, with the goal to alter the democratic process and affect election outcomes. Fake news is false information that...
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According to McNair (2017, p. 38), fake news is “intentional disinformation (invention or falsification of known facts) for political and/or commercial purposes, presented as real news.” The ‘fake news’ phenomenon is an important issue to address as it has sparked social, cultural, and political issues within the twenty-first century (McNair 2017). For example, political concerns arising from ‘fake news’ were...
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The shocking headlines of the past few years entitled “Donald Trump ends school shootings by banning schools.” and “Pope Francis shocks the world, endorses Donald Trump for president.” both have one thing in common, they weren’t true. These news headlines along with many others went viral and were viewed by thousands around the world. The twenty-first century has seen technological...
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Today, social media is one of the best ways of spreading information and connecting with people around the world. Social media offers a form of interaction while giving you that information that other types of media do not. It also allows many corporations to better connect with their customers. In fact, according to a survey from the Pew Research Center...
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Fake news is a big threat to journalism and the trust between consumers of news and journalists. However, it isn’t a new problem. ‘Rumor and false stories have probably been around as long as humans have lived in groups where power matters’ (Burkhardt, 2017). It hasn’t been until recently that the term fake news has been used commonly even though...
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One of the significant things that individuals on online networks will in general disregard is the way that words do hurt. In spite of the fact that these things that are frightful are not being said web-based, saying them online can add up to the same amount of damage and possibly more. I have been a casualty of cyberbullying and...
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Nowadays, we often heard news on child abuse. Newspaper, television, radios, and many other media platform remind us daily about child abuse. Even our own beloved country, Malaysia is now happened to have a lot of child abuse reports. Sometimes it happens between the victims’ families. These cases scared us the most because we trusted our own family more than...
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A child under the age of 18 who is intentionally harmed or mistreated is considered abused. Child abuse accounts for the majority of childhood morbidity and mortality causing the community and the victims’ families to lose a fortune. There are many different types of child abuse, which often occur all at once. A child may be abused through physical, sexual,...
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This study will explore the harsh and various forms of abuse a child faces in Nigeria. A child is cherished and chastised in Nigeria by the parents or those who care for the child. Adults in Nigeria do not know that there is a thin line between chastising a child and abusing a child. A child is exposed to some...
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Introduction Child abuse is a grave concern that continues to plague societies worldwide, and Florida is no exception. As a multifaceted issue, it encompasses physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, as well as neglect, with devastating effects on the victims' psychological and physical well-being. According to the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF), there were over 50,000 verified cases of...
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