Thursday, December 2, 2010

So I missed a couple... Like, 15

My colleague, Casey, spent the morning tracking the coverage of our latest operation in the news here in India. He's much more thorough than I am...seeing as he compiled over 20 stories!  There seems to be 10 original articles that have been written, and many more outlets that have picked up these 10 different versions of the story. So, here is the complete archive as of 4PM IST.

(No, I dont except you to read them all, just marvel at the sheer number...)

National Newspapers – In both online and print editions
1.The Times of India - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangalore/Bonded-labourers-freed-from-Bantwal-quarry/articleshow/7025185.cms
2. The Hindu - http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/article926029.ece
3.  Deccan Herald - http://www.deccanherald.com/content/117323/39-bonded-labourers-rescued-quarry.html

Online
4.  Zee News – Incorrectly refers to us as International Justice for Commission - http://www.zeenews.com/news671719.html

Local Newspapers
5.  Daiji World – Many pictures - http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=90819
6.  Coastal Digest - http://www.coastaldigest.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17352:bonded-labour&catid=59:top-stories&Itemid=67
7.  Mangalore Today – Many pictures. Identifies us prominently - http://www.mangaloretoday.com/mt/index.php?action=mn&type=2086
8.  New Kerala - http://www.newkerala.com/news/world/fullnews-96391.html
9.  Mangalorean – Picked up the Deccan Herald story - http://mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=210255

Other references
10, 11. NewsPolitan – picked up the Zee News article - http://newspolitan.com/forum/art/india/bangalore/GE5DCNR2GA6UCVCB  and the Times of India article - http://www.newspolitan.com/forum/art/india/mysore/GE5DCN31GQ4UCVCC
12.  WebInida123.com – picked up the New Kerala story - http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20101202/1642097.html
13, 14.  An Hour Ago India – picked up the Times of India and Hindu stories - http://www.anhourago.in/show.aspx?l=7053172&d=502 , http://www.anhourago.in/show.aspx?l=7051898
15.  New Front World – picked up the Deccan Herald story - http://newfrontworld.com/2010/12/02/bantwal-39-%E2%80%98bonded%E2%80%99-labourers-rescued-in-vittal/
16.  IPL (Indian Premier League) Extra – picked up the Hindu story - http://iplextra.indiatimes.com/article/0dxF6cCcn4bON?q=Bangalore
17.  Schemaroot.org – picked up the Times of India article - http://schema-root.org/region/international/non-governmental_organizations/
18.  NGO Blog - picked up the Times of India article - http://www.ngoblog.com/bonded-labourers-freed-from-bantwal-quarry-times-of-india/

Vernacular Media
19. + Articles were published in both the local Kannada and Tamil newspapers. We are waiting on translations of the articles, and we are getting them translated by people in the office.

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