He has covered mass shootings before, of course, but notes such occurrences are now so common that the bar for what’s newsworthy has risen. Pardo notes that stories about American gun violence and the National Rifle Association regularly attract some of the highest readership for his paper’s website. “To put it bluntly, to be perfectly honest, what people think is that Americans are crazy.” correspondent for Spain’s second-largest newspaper, El Mundo. I’ve been living in the United States for 17 years and the number of massacres that I have to cover has been endless,” said Pablo Pardo, the U.S. That nation in April enacted gun control measures just weeks after an attack on two mosques in the city of Christchurch.
Other countries that have endured mass shooting events have moved quickly to amend gun laws, with the most recent example out of New Zealand. suffers far more mass shootings than any other country in the world. Hope said that the shooting in El Paso has particularly resonated in Mexico, leading to the question: “To what measure has this been detonated by the rhetoric of President Trump?”
journalists to accurately discuss the president’s rhetoric and its connection to violent acts.
The international journalists also pointed to what they see as a reluctance from U.S. But many reporters who spoke to NBC News say it can be challenging to communicate the situations to their audiences, who have trouble understanding gun culture, politics and extremism in the U.S. Like their American counterparts, journalists for international outlets have grown accustomed to covering mass shootings.
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