{"id":395,"date":"2006-05-07T18:36:55","date_gmt":"2006-05-08T06:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.horace.org\/blog\/?p=395"},"modified":"2006-05-07T18:37:28","modified_gmt":"2006-05-08T06:37:28","slug":"inmedia-hk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horace.org\/blog\/2006\/05\/07\/inmedia-hk\/","title":{"rendered":"Inmedia HK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Independent Media HK is a non-profit organization aimed to voice alternative point of views in the society.  The source of information of HK public are mostly controlled by big media companies.  These companies increasingly assert self-censorship to control opposite opinions bowing to political pressure.  A group of intellectuals create this internet platform trying to keep the spirit of free speech and let the journalist interact with the publics.  The site is running as a meta-blog with dedicated columns by different ameture writers.  There are many good quality articles providing a different point of views other than the ones from the big newspaper.  Some writers are quite famous and have articles published by traditional media.  When we read a piece of news, don&#8217;t just accept what is told as the fact.  We should apply our critical thinking skill try to understand the right and wrong behind the news.  <\/p>\n<p>Their website of Independent Media HK is at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inmediahk.net\">http:\/\/www.inmediahk.net<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Independent Media HK is a non-profit organization aimed to voice alternative point of views in the society. The source of information of HK public are mostly controlled by big media companies. These companies increasingly assert self-censorship to control opposite opinions bowing to political pressure. 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