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For the first time in 85 years, the Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to two journalists. What does this tell us about the state of global journalism?

Contributors:
Rana Ayyub - Journalist
Agnes Callamard - Secretary General, Amnesty International
Julie Posetti - Global director of research, International Center for Journalists
Ilya Yablokov - Lecturer in Journalism and Digital Media, Sheffield University

On our radar:
Singaporean authorities have passed a new "foreign inference" law that has put journalists there on alert. Richard Gizbert speaks to producer Nic Muirhead about the law and its worrying implications.

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Contributors:
Nick Robinson - Associate Professor of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds
Matthew Gault - Reporter, VICE
Rami Ismail - Video game developer

00:00 Intro
02:17 Journalists win Nobel Peace Prize
11:34 Singapore’s new ‘foreign inference’ law
14:02 The US military-gaming complex
24:15 End Note
Category
World
Tags
Al Jazeera, Dmitry Muratov, Maria Ressa
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