Social Justice

Publicis PR Affiliate Seeking to Mute Bad PR?

by Jonathan Rosenblum — May 30, 2006 - 11:40am

Last July, labor activist Junya Lek Yimprasert took up the cause of five women workers dismissed by the Thai subsidiary of the global PR firm Publicis Groupe. She described alleged sexual discrimination and intimidation at the firm's Bangkok office to reporter Stephen Frost of CSR Asia (PDF).

Main Source: 
Thai Labour Campaign, October 2005

The Color TV of Fear

by Diane Farsetta — May 24, 2005 - 3:14pm

"Obsessive coverage of urban crime by local television stations, UCLA law professor Jerry Kang argued in the Harvard Law Review ... is one of the engines driving lingering racism in the United States.

Main Source: 
Boston Globe, May 22, 2005
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