TED: How mobile phones helped solve two murders | Paul Lewis

The video discusses the rise of citizen journalism, highlighting its empowering potential for the public to co-produce news and hold authorities accountable. Through two case studies, Ian Tomlinson and Jimmy Mubenga, the speaker illustrates how social media and technology enable alternative narratives to official accounts. The video emphasizes the importance of verification in journalism and the transformative impact of citizen journalism on global news reporting.

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