The Unfair Judge: When Media Tells Only One Side of the Story
In today’s fast-moving world, information spreads instantly — but the full truth doesn’t always come with it. A news story breaks, headlines go viral, and public opinion is formed — often before all the facts are known. Too often, media becomes the unfair judge, jury, and executioner. Everyone knows that every story has two sides. But when the media reports on something — especially something sensitive — it usually favors the side with more power. That could be political influence, financial backing, or simply what the public wants to hear. Take government scandals or criminal allegations, for example. When something controversial involving the government happens, society becomes highly sensitive. To avoid public backlash, the media often uses freedom of speech as a shield — quickly publishing names, accusations, and opinions before any investigation is finished. This rush to transparency is not always about justice; sometimes, it's about protecting the system or shifting blame t...