Haiti and Pakistan: the media prism under the spotlight

The earthquake which struck Haiti in January 2010 was widely covered by the international media. As were the floods in Pakistan in August 2010 which left 1.5 million homeless. How and for how long did the international media follow these events? What aspects of these events gained greatest exposure? And why?

Sergio Cecchini director of communications MSF Italy
Paola Mazzoni humanitarian worker
Giovanni Porzio
Panorama
Paola Zanuttini
La Repubblica

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