Tag: self-reporting
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Self-reported father jailed for excessive discipline in Singapore
Overview A 47-year-old father in Singapore was sentenced to 15 months in prison after he admitted to ill-treating his two sons. The man, who cannot be named to protect the identities of the victims, turned himself in to the police, acknowledging that he used excessive force in disciplining his children. The case highlights the boundaries…
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BBC in its happiest place: self-reporting and analysis
Introduction: the BBC reporting on itself In media circles, the phrase ying out the newsroome9s rarely signals a breakthrough. Yet the BBC, renowned for its public-service remit, occasionally appears to reach its own version of a happiest place: reporting on itself. This isn’t vanity so much as a strategy. A public broadcaster with a long…