Tuesday, January 7, 2020

The Between Loveless, Dysfunctional Family Lives And...

The National primarily provides legitimate facts about the Charlie Hebdo event. Although the article repeatedly emphasizes that it does not condone the brothers’ acts, it does speak about how the brothers cannot be blamed for 100% of their actions. The article does seem to present slight bias favouring the brothers. This can be attributed to the fact that the Emirates freed themselves of the British in 1968 meaning that they know a recent history of violence. Stated in the article â€Å"People the world over survive the most unpromising of origins without becoming ruthless killers†¦ but it is difficult to dismiss a possible link between loveless, grossly dysfunctional family lives and dehumanized conduct in adulthood† (Conroy Randall). The article consistently defends the brothers’ actions with their upbringings stating â€Å"They knew no love. In religious fanaticism, he found the family he never had†¦ they [his mentors] were able to get into his hea d. It’s easy to pick on such isolated and vulnerable kids. No one was there to guide him on the straight and narrow†¦ but if he’d had a happy childhood, would he have become a terrorist† (Conroy Randall). The majority of these quotes come from individuals who knew the brothers growing up, thus displaying slight bias by only communicating the voices of those with a deep connection to the brothers. By only including the voices of those who support the brothers rather than including some voices of those who disapprove of their acts, the

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