In 2005, the BBC posted a link on its official website to the “Handbook for Bloggers and Cyber-Dissidents,” a document produced by Reporters Without Borders. The guidebook offers “advice about how to blog anonymously, as well as how to identify the most suitable way to circumvent censorship” and was directed at and used by people in Iran, China, and Burma (and elsewhere).
Did the BBC violate the premise of journalistic objectivity by “siding” with people limited by censorship in their home countries?
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