Pride and prejudice: Role of media -- Part 2.(More to the Point)

From: Manila Bulletin | Date: November 8, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Florangel Rosario Braid

WHY bother examining the issue of prejudice towards cultural communities when there are so many pressing national problems? This question should be directed at leadership which by now should have recognized that if we do not prioritize conflict in Mindanao in the national agenda, we may never have the peace that had eluded us these past decades.

As part of the study rationale, we have integrated concerns raised in the recent roundtable discussion such as: What are the economic and social costs of this conflict? How has this conflict ...

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