Global Journalist, October 31, 2002 show: On October 31, 2002, Chechen terrorist rebels sieged a theatre in Moscow taking hundreds of occupants hostage. Byron Scott discusses the media coverage of the Moscow theatre hostage crisis with Russian journalists and UN media correspondents. Amid the global rise of terrorism, Global Journalist raises concerns for media ethics and press freedom as tension increases between Chechnya and the Russian Federation. Host: Byron Scott. Guests: Akaki Gogichaishvili, Betsy Pisik, Alexander Merkushev, Andrei Zolotov. Producers: Sarah Fajardo. Directors: Pat Akers
