{"id":1322,"date":"2005-12-11T21:27:52","date_gmt":"2005-12-11T21:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/2005\/12\/caroline_hawley\/"},"modified":"2005-12-11T21:27:52","modified_gmt":"2005-12-11T21:27:52","slug":"caroline_hawley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/caroline_hawley\/","title":{"rendered":"Caroline Hawley leaving Baghdad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I see that BBC correspondent Caroline Hawley&#8217;s leaving Baghdad at the end of the year after two and a half years. There&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/newswatch\/ukfs\/hi\/newsid_4510000\/newsid_4513600\/4513674.stm\">nice piece<\/a> by John Simpson in the BBC&#8217;s Newswatch section of their website. There are critics of &#8220;roof-top&#8221; journalism that can see correspondents stuck in the Green Zone just regurgitating stuff that other &#8211; Iraqi &#8211; people have told them. But Simpson defends the BBC&#8217;s correspondents as well as some of those from British newspapers, whilst pointing out that other news organisations don&#8217;t maintain correspondents  in the city.<br \/>\nHe also says that there&#8217;s plenty of original journalism still being done. I guess that it&#8217;s just done a little more surreptitiously without necessarily taking a camera crew with them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I see that BBC correspondent Caroline Hawley&#8217;s leaving Baghdad at the end of the year after two and a half years. There&#8217;s a nice piece by John Simpson in the BBC&#8217;s Newswatch section of their website. There are critics of &#8220;roof-top&#8221; journalism that can see correspondents stuck in the Green Zone just regurgitating stuff that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}